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    26 common autoimmune diseases

    • Last Update: 2023-01-04
    • Source: Internet
    • Author: User
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    Autoimmune diseases affect 5%~8% of the world's population and cause great suffering
    to patients.
    To date, more than 80 autoimmune diseases have been identified, ranging from systemic (such as systemic lupus erythematosus, which can affect the skin, joints, kidneys, and central nervous system, etc.
    ) to organ-specific (such as type 1 diabetes, which mainly affects the pancreas).

    Today, we take you on a quick look at some common autoimmune diseases
    .

    Systemic involvement

    1.
    Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)

    joint

    2.
    Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

    3.
    Psoriatic arthritis

    4.
    Axial spondyloarthritis

    muscles

    5.
    Myasthenia gravis

    6.
    Polymyositis

    skin

    7.
    Psoriasis (commonly known as "psoriasis")

    8.
    Pemphigus

    9.
    White Epilepsy

    nervous system

    10.
    Multiple Sclerosis (MS)

    11.
    Narcolepsy

    12.
    Neuromyelitis optica

    endocrine system

    13.
    Type 1 diabetes

    14.
    Graves disease/hyperthyroidism

    15.
    Hashimoto's thyroiditis/hypothyroidism

    16.
    Sjogren's syndrome

    digestive system

    17.
    Crohn's disease

    18.
    Ulcerative colitis

    19.
    Celiac disease

    20.
    Autoimmune gastritis

    21.
    Primary biliary cholangitis

    22.
    Autoimmune hepatitis

    kidney

    23.
    Lupus nephritis

    24.
    Pulmonary hemorrhage-nephritic syndrome

    reproductive system

    25.
    Autoimmune oophoritis

    26.
    Autoimmune orchitis

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