This report provides an overview of autoimmune disorders, which occur when the immune system mistakenly attacks healthy cells, tissues, and organs. These conditions can affect any part of the body, leading to weakened bodily functions and potentially life-threatening complications. 1. Classification of Autoimmune Diseases
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: A pilot study published in PMC found that self-reported diagnoses often have low accuracy compared to electronic medical records, highlighting the need for biological verification. 5. Treatment and Management This report provides an overview of autoimmune disorders,
: Most autoimmune diseases disproportionately affect women. Classification of Autoimmune Diseases : Drugs designed to
: These predominantly affect specific organs or glands. Examples include Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis (HT) , which affects the thyroid, and Myasthenia Gravis (MG) , which affects neuromuscular function. 2. Prevalence and Demographics
: Factors such as viral infections (e.g., SARS-CoV-2) and environmental exposures are under investigation for their role in triggering autoimmunity.
: Family history often plays a role in susceptibility.