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Definition of Autoimmune disease
1. Noun. Any of a large group of diseases characterized by abnormal functioning of the immune system that causes your immune system to produce antibodies against your own tissues.
Exact synonyms: Autoimmune Disorder
Generic synonyms: Disease
Specialized synonyms: Myasthenia, Myasthenia Gravis, Disseminated Multiple Sclerosis, Disseminated Sclerosis, Ms, Multiple Sclerosis, Autoimmune Diabetes, Growth-onset Diabetes, Iddm, Insulin-dependent Diabetes Mellitus, Juvenile Diabetes, Juvenile-onset Diabetes, Ketoacidosis-prone Diabetes, Ketosis-prone Diabetes, Type I Diabetes, Exophthalmic Goiter, Graves' Disease, Atrophic Arthritis, Rheumatism, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Marie-strumpell Disease, Rheumatoid Spondylitis, Discoid Lupus Erythematosus, Dle, Hashimoto's Disease, Le, Lupus Erythematosus, Pemphigus, Dermatosclerosis, Scleroderma, Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura, Purpura Hemorrhagica, Thrombocytopenic Purpura, Werlhof's Disease
Terms within: Autoimmunity
Generic synonyms: Disease
Specialized synonyms: Myasthenia, Myasthenia Gravis, Disseminated Multiple Sclerosis, Disseminated Sclerosis, Ms, Multiple Sclerosis, Autoimmune Diabetes, Growth-onset Diabetes, Iddm, Insulin-dependent Diabetes Mellitus, Juvenile Diabetes, Juvenile-onset Diabetes, Ketoacidosis-prone Diabetes, Ketosis-prone Diabetes, Type I Diabetes, Exophthalmic Goiter, Graves' Disease, Atrophic Arthritis, Rheumatism, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Marie-strumpell Disease, Rheumatoid Spondylitis, Discoid Lupus Erythematosus, Dle, Hashimoto's Disease, Le, Lupus Erythematosus, Pemphigus, Dermatosclerosis, Scleroderma, Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura, Purpura Hemorrhagica, Thrombocytopenic Purpura, Werlhof's Disease
Terms within: Autoimmunity
Medical Definition of Autoimmune disease
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