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autoimmune disease

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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

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1 part meronym Parts & wholes autoimmunity
1 hypernym Types & categories disease
1 hyponym Types & categories myasthenia
1 hyponym Types & categories MS
1 hyponym Types & categories type I diabetes
1 hyponym Types & categories Graves' disease
1 hyponym Types & categories rheumatoid arthritis
1 hyponym Types & categories ankylosing spondylitis
1 hyponym Types & categories discoid lupus erythematosus
1 hyponym Types & categories Hashimoto's disease
1 hyponym Types & categories lupus erythematosus
1 hyponym Types & categories pemphigus
1 hyponym Types & categories scleroderma
1 hyponym Types & categories thrombocytopenic purpura