Autoimmune

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  • adjective. Of or relating to an immune response by the body against one of its own cells or tissues.
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  • adjective. Of or pertaining to autoimmunity.
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  • adjective. of or relating to the immune response of the body against substance normally present in the body
  • Word Usage
    "The benefits of this dietary lifestyle are unusually broad, going beyond the prevention of most diseases like cardiovascular diseases, cancer, diabetes, obesity, certain autoimmune diseases and nuisance diseases (colds, flu, acne, headaches, etc.)."
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