Digestive System Diseases And Disorders
Autoimmune diseases are disorders in which the body's immune system reacts against some of its own tissue and produces antibodies to attack itself.
To better understand autoimmune diseases, one must understand how
The immune system is a network of organs, cells and molecules that work together to defend the body against attacks by foreign (not of the body) invaders such as germs, bacteria, viruses, parasites and fungi. When one of these invaders (antigens) tries to break...
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Your Digestive SystemA Powerful Source of Healthby Tama Bloch, RDLet's Talk DigestionWhile digestion doesn't make for the best conversation at your... Read more »
Your Digestive System: A Powerful Source of Health
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Systemic sclerosis (scleroderma)
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
CREST syndrome; Limited scleroderma; Progressive systemic sclerosis; Systemic sclerosis; Localized scleroderma; Morphea, linear Symptoms ... Read more »
Systemic
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Systemic means "affecting the entire body," rather than a single organ or body part. For example, systemic disorders such as high blood pressure or... Read more »
Systemic lupus erythematosus
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Disseminated lupus erythematosus; SLE; Lupus; Lupus erythematosusSymptomsSymptoms vary from person to person, and may come and go. The condition may... Read more »
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