Autoimmune diseases are often thought of as diseases affecting adults and the elderly. However, there are various autoimmune diseases that can begin in childhood, such as juvenile idiopathic arthritis and juvenile dermatomyositis.
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How do antibodies affect muscles in myositis patients?
This past June, a team of international researchers, led by the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS), uncovered a novel mechanism by which myositis autoantibodies contribute to disease progression.
What are your symptoms for autoimmune hemolytic anemia?
Autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA) is a condition where the immune system mistakenly destroys red blood cells, leading to anemia. This can occur in warmer or colder temperatures depending on the type of AIHA a patient has. Recognizing the symptoms of the disease is crucial for early diagnosis and effective management.
What's the relationship between disease severity and fatigue in myasthenia gravis?
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September is Alopecia Awareness Month! Alopecia occurs when the immune system attacks hair follicles and causes hair loss, usually affecting the hair on one's scalp or face.
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What are some common comorbid conditions for autoimmune hemolytic anemia?
Autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA) can not only be classified into warm-antibody AIHA (wAIHA) or cold-antibody AIHA, but it can also be classified as primary or secondary AIHA.