Autoimmunity : Etiology
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A. Results when the body fails to recognize the difference between "self" and "non-self" antigens or epitopes, and mounts an immunologic response to those antigens.
B. May be T cell or B cell mediated.
C. Of two types:
- systemic, involving multiple foci
- Organ specific
Tags: Autoimmune
Category: Pathology Notes
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