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Differentiate immuno deficiency and autoimmune diseases.

Solution

Differences between immunodeficiency and autoimmune diseases are:

Immunodeficiency diseases

Autoimmune diseases

1. Immuno-deficiency disease are those in which the body is unable to defend itself against infections.

2. Examples :

Severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID)

1.In auti-immune diseases the body attacks self cells.

2. Examples :

Rheumatoid arthritis

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