IMMUNOLOGY

MISCELLENOUS

VACCINATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is NOT true of autoimmune diseases
A
the immune system targets “self”
B
the immune system has been deactivated
C
the immune system has over active cytotoxic T cells
D
mutliple sclerosis is an autoimmune disease
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -It is not possible for more than one type of autoimmune disease to be present at the same time. Autoimmune diseases are a group of disorders where the body’s immune system malfunctions and attacks its own tissues.

Detailed explanation-2: -When you have an autoimmune disorder, your immune system does not distinguish between healthy tissue and potentially harmful antigens. As a result, the body sets off a reaction that destroys normal tissues. The exact cause of autoimmune disorders is unknown.

Detailed explanation-3: -Examples: Addison’s disease, Hashimoto disease, Rheumatoid arthritis & rheumatoid fever are all autoimmune disease.

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