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Autoimmune disease

A disorder resulting from loss of function or tissue destruction of an organ or multiple organs, arising from humoral or cellular immune responses of the individual to their own tissue constituents. It may be systemic (e.g., systemic lupus erythematosus), or organ specific, (e.g., thyroiditis).

Also known as
autoimmune disease or disorder · autoimmune disorder · disease, autoimmune
Disease Subtypes
Autoimmune disorder of the nervous system 47
Autoimmune disorder of endocrine system 33
Lupus erythematosus 26
Autoimmune bullous skin disease 22
Autoimmune disorder of gastrointestinal tract 22
Immunoglobulin G4-related sclerosing disease 18
Autoimmune disorder of musculoskeletal system 14
Autoimmune disorder of blood 12
Scleroderma 12
Autoimmune disorder of cardiovascular system 11
Autoimmune disorder of exocrine system 10
Autoimmune lymphoproliferative syndrome 9
CNS demyelinating autoimmune disease 8
Autoimmune disease of ear, nose and throat 7
Secondary neonatal autoimmune disease 6
Antiphospholipid syndrome 5
Autoimmune disease, multisystem, infantile-onset 4
Vitiligo 3
Autoimmune thrombocytopenia 2
Cryoglobulinemia 2
Overlapping connective tissue disease 2
Type III hypersensitivity disease 2
Jaccoud syndrome
Kimura disease
Reynolds syndrome
Susac syndrome
Anti-glomerular basement membrane disease
Anti-neutrophil antibody associated vasculitis
Autoerythrocyte sensitization syndrome
Autoimmune disease with susceptibility to mycobacterium tuberculosis
Autoimmune glomerulonephritis
Autoimmune pulmonary alveolar proteinosis
Autoimmune pulmonary disease due to PD-1 deficiency
Autoimmune urticaria
Euthyroid Graves orbitopathy
Multisystem autoimmune disease due to IKAROS gain of function
Non-specific autoimmune brainstem encephalitis with characteristic antibodies
Non-specific autoimmune brainstem encephalitis without characteristic antibodies
Non-specific autoimmune cerebellar ataxia with characteristic antibodies
Non-specific autoimmune cerebellar ataxia without characteristic antibodies
Non-specific autoimmune supratentorial encephalitis with characteristic antibodies
Non-specific autoimmune supratentorial encephalitis without characteristic antibodies
Rheumatic fever
Severe autoimmune neutropenia
Tempi syndrome
Type II hypersensitivity reaction disease
Undifferentiated connective tissue syndrome

Rare disease

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