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Results 1 - 10 of 48 for Autoimmune
  1. Autoimmune Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    What are autoimmune diseases? Your immune system protects you from disease and infection by attacking germs that get into your body, ... so it destroys them. If you have an autoimmune disease, your immune system attacks the healthy cells ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/autoimmunediseases.html - Health Topics
  2. Sjogren's Syndrome (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... called Sjogren's disease, is a chronic (long-lasting) autoimmune disease. When you have an autoimmune disease, your immune system attacks healthy tissues and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/sjogrenssyndrome.html - Health Topics
  3. Myasthenia Gravis (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... with rest. Myasthenia gravis is a type of autoimmune disease. In autoimmune diseases, your immune system attacks the healthy cells ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/myastheniagravis.html - Health Topics
  4. Pemphigus (National Library of Medicine)  
    Pemphigus is an autoimmune disorder. If you have it, your immune system attacks healthy cells in your skin and mouth, causing blisters and ... at risk for pemphigus. Pemphigoid is also an autoimmune skin disease. It leads to deep blisters that ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/pemphigus.html - Health Topics
  5. Lupus (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is lupus? Lupus is an autoimmune disease. This means that your immune system attacks healthy cells and tissues by mistake. This can damage many parts of the body, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/lupus.html - Health Topics
  6. Movement Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    Movement disorders are neurologic conditions that cause problems with movement, such as: Increased movement that can be voluntary (intentional) or involuntary ( ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/movementdisorders.html - Health Topics
  7. Hypothyroidism (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... has several causes. They include: Hashimoto's disease, an autoimmune disorder where your immune system attacks your thyroid. ... Have type 1 diabetes Have rheumatoid arthritis, an autoimmune disease that affects the joints Have lupus, a ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/hypothyroidism.html - Health Topics
  8. Hepatitis (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... caused by certain poisons, chemicals, medicines, or supplements Autoimmune hepatitis is a chronic type in which your ... are vaccines to prevent hepatitis A and B. Autoimmune hepatitis cannot be prevented. NIH: National Institute of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/hepatitis.html - Health Topics
  9. Crohn's Disease (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... Crohn's disease is unknown. Researchers think that an autoimmune reaction may be one cause. An autoimmune reaction happens when your immune system attacks healthy ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/crohnsdisease.html - Health Topics
  10. Immune System and Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... lead to problems such as allergies, asthma, and autoimmune diseases. If you have an autoimmune disease, your immune system attacks healthy cells in ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/immunesystemanddisorders.html - Health Topics
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