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Definition of Autoimmunity

1. Noun. Production of antibodies against the tissues of your own body; produces autoimmune disease or hypersensitivity reactions.

Definition of Autoimmunity

1. Noun. (pathology immunology) The condition where one's immune system attacks one's own tissues, i.e., an autoimmune disorder. ¹

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Definition of Autoimmunity

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Medical Definition of Autoimmunity

1. A condition in which an individual's immune system starts reacting against his or her own tissues, causing diseases such as lupus. (09 Oct 1997)

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