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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 37
Lupus erythematosus 26
Autoimmune disorder of endocrine system 24
Autoimmune bullous skin disease 22
Autoimmune disorder of gastrointestinal tract 18
Immunoglobulin G4-related sclerosing disease 18
Autoimmune disorder of blood 12
Scleroderma 12
Autoimmune disorder of exocrine system 9
Autoimmune lymphoproliferative syndrome 9
Autoimmune disorder of cardiovascular system 8
Autoimmune disorder of musculoskeletal system 7
Secondary neonatal autoimmune disease 6
Antiphospholipid syndrome 5
Autoimmune disease of ear, nose and throat 5
CNS demyelinating autoimmune disease 2
Autoimmune thrombocytopenia 2
Overlapping connective tissue disease 2
Autoimmune disease, multisystem, infantile-onset 1
Vitiligo 1
Kimura disease
Reynolds syndrome
Susac syndrome
Anti-glomerular basement membrane disease
Autoerythrocyte sensitization syndrome
Autoimmune glomerulonephritis
Autoimmune pulmonary alveolar proteinosis
Euthyroid Graves orbitopathy
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
Tempi syndrome
Undifferentiated connective tissue syndrome

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