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Hi Sir, What is autoimmune disease. Is type 2 diabetes an autoimmune disease. How to treat autoimmune problem. If autoimmune disease is treated will the associated issues get resolved on its own?
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An autoimmune disease is a condition in which your immune system mistakenly attacks your body..in an autoimmune disease, the immune system mistakes part of your body, like your joints or skin, as foreign. It releases proteins called autoantibodies that attack healthy cells. If autoimmune disease is treated, the associated issues will get resolved on its own.
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