Updated on November 12, 2024 Briefly describe autoimmunity Autoimmunity is an immune response against self (autologous) antigens which results in autoimmune disease. Disturbances in immune tolerance results in autoimmune disease. They affect 2-5% of the population in developed countries. Autoimmune diseases may be organ-specific (affecting only one or a few organs) or systemic (with widespread...
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