Tag: autoimmune diseases

Illustration of a human silhouette with highlighted skin patches, a magnified view of damaged skin cells, and a symbolic representation of life-threatening conditions associated with vitiligo.

The Deadly Complications of Vitiligo: How Does It Claim Lives?

Introduction to Vitiligo Vitiligo is a long-term skin condition characterized by patches of the skin losing their…

Illustration of a distressed woman with a butterfly rash, medical icons representing lupus symptoms floating around her, and a dark storm cloud symbolizing the disease's fatal progression.

The Devastating Effects of Lupus: Understanding the Fatal Progression

Introduction to Lupus Lupus, medically known as Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), is a chronic autoimmune disease that…

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Rare Autoimmune Diseases: Advances in Diagnosis and Treatment

Introduction to Rare Autoimmune Diseases Autoimmune diseases are a group of disorders in which the body’s immune…

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Exploring the Link Between Gut Health and Autoimmune Diseases

Introduction to Gut Health Our gut, often referred to as the ‘second brain’, plays a crucial role…

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The Impact of Environmental Factors on Autoimmune Diseases

Introduction to Autoimmune Diseases Autoimmune diseases represent a broad category of conditions characterized by the body’s immune…

Illustration of a human kidney intertwined with symbolic lupus butterflies, a magnified view of inflamed glomeruli, and a female figure depicting systemic symptoms.

Lupus Nephritis: Kidney Involvement in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Introduction to Lupus Nephritis Lupus nephritis is a severe manifestation of an autoimmune disease known as systemic…