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What artritis is an autoimmune disease that attacks the synovial fluid and results in deformity?
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Which form of arthritis is an autoimmunedisorder in which synovial membranes and other tissues are inflamed and thicken?
Rheumatoid arthritis is the autoimmune disorder that attacks the synovial membranes of joints and other tissues.
What is an autoimmune disease that attacks the kidneys?
glomerulonephritis
What part of the body attacks artritis?
Arthritis primarily affects the joints in the body, leading to inflammation, pain, and stiffness. The immune system mistakenly attacks the synovium, the lining of the joints, in autoimmune forms like rheumatoid arthritis. This can result in damage to cartilage, bones, and surrounding tissues over time. Other types, such as osteoarthritis, involve the wear and tear of cartilage rather than an immune response.
Which autoimmune disorder attacks the skin and other tissue?
Psoriasis.
Why are goiters more common in women than in men?
In modern countries goiters are usually from autoimmune attacks on the thyroid. Autoimmune diseases( where the body attacks itself) are more common in women.
Which of these autoimmune disorders attacks the musculoskeletal system?
the same ones that attack it
Which of these autoimmune disorders attacks the digestive system Crohn's diseas es rheumatoid arthritis?
Crohn's disease is an autoimmune disorder that attacks the digestive system. Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disorder that attacks the joints.
Which describes a condition where the body's defense attacks it own tissue?
Autoimmune Disorder
Is hidradenitis suppurativa an autoimmune disease?
They are both Autoimmune diseases, that is, when your body attacks itself. So if an individual were predisposed to autoimmune responses, it would be possible that one could have them both simultaneously. In other words, They can be.
Is a chronic autoimmune disease that affects the connective tissue and joints This type of arthritis has acute inflammation of the connective tissue thickening of the synovial membrane and ankylos?
The condition you're describing is likely rheumatoid arthritis (RA), a chronic autoimmune disease that primarily affects the joints and connective tissues. In RA, the immune system mistakenly attacks the synovial membrane, leading to inflammation, thickening, and potential ankylosis (fusion) of the joints. This can result in pain, stiffness, and decreased mobility, significantly impacting quality of life. Early diagnosis and intervention are crucial to managing symptoms and preventing joint damage.
What disease of the body attacks its own cells?
You are referring to autoimmune disease - there are many depending on what systems in the body are effected.Graves disease and Hashimoto thyroiditis are forms of autoimmune thyroid disease -Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disease that causes chronic inflammation of the joints -Lupus is a condition characterized by chronic inflammation of body tissues, also autoimmune -Scleroderma is an autoimmune disease of the connective tissue, it causes scar tissue to form where there is no injury -
What RARE not Multiple Sclerosis autoimmune disease attacks the myelin sheath?
Guillain-Barre Syndrome
