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What is autoimmunity ? Explain.

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Autoimmunity is the condition when the immune system of the body starts attacking self cells resulting in the damage of the body. In autoimmunity the immune system turns against the cells of the body and desrtoys them. For eg Rheumatoid arthritis is an auto-immune disease in which the cells in the joints are destroyed.

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