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What Are Common Symptoms of Autoimmune Disease?
<b>Lupus</b>, a disease that damages areas of the body that include joints, skin and organs; Thyroid diseases, including Graves’ disease, where the body makes too</b> ...
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Raynaud's Phenomenon | Johns Hopkins Medicine
<b>Raynaud’s phenomenon</b> is a disorder that causes decreased blood flow to the fingers. In some cases, it also causes less blood flow to the ears, toes,</b> ...
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Actinic Keratosis (A Precancerous Condition) | Johns Hopkins Medicine
Actinic keratosis develops slowly. It most likely appears on areas of skin often exposed to the sun. These can include the face, ears, bald scalp, neck, backs of</b> ...
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Achalasia | Johns Hopkins Medicine
Researchers have seen signs of immune system activity in the nerve cells that empower esophageal muscles. Also, patients with <b>achalasia</b> are 3.6 times more</b> ...
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Meniere Disease | Johns Hopkins Medicine
Symptoms include a severe spinning feeling (vertigo), nausea, vomiting, loss of hearing, ringing in the ears, headache, loss of balance, and sweating. Anyone can</b> ...
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Immunoglobulin A Deficiency | Johns Hopkins Medicine
Immunoglobulin A (IgA) is an antibody blood protein that’s part of your immune system. Your body makes IgA and other type of antibodies to help fight off sickness.</b> ...
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Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyradiculoneuropathy
<b>Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy</b> (CIDP) is a rare type of autoimmune disorder. In an autoimmune disease, the body attacks its own</b> ...
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Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura | Johns Hopkins Medicine
Immune disorders, such as rheumatoid arthritis and <b>lupus</b>; Low-grade lymphomas and leukemias may produce abnormal antibodies against platelet proteins.</b> ...
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Dry Eye | Johns Hopkins Medicine
Decreased tear production is often associated with an autoimmune or inflammatory systemic condition such as Sjögren’s, sarcoidosis, <b>lupus</b> or rheumatoid</b> ...
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Sjögren's Syndrome Diagnosis | Johns Hopkins Medicine
Johns Hopkins’ otolaryngologist–head and neck surgeon Jean Kim has developed a highly effective biopsy technique that significantly improves our ability to</b> ...
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