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This is because usually the immune system fights off infection so you don't get sick. However sometimes the immune system turns on the body and get make you very ill. These diseases that occur when the immune system turns against you are called autoimmune diseases. Some examples are immune mediated hemolytic anemia (when the immune system turns against the red blood cells) and immune mediated Arthritis.
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What is the secondary immune system?
The lymphatic system is sometimes called the secondary immune system, as it helps to fight infection by filtering out foreign material such as bacteria.The primary immune system is of course the white blood cells in the blood itself, which identify and attack foreign bodies directly.
What is the Study of the immune system called?
Immunology is the study of the immune system.
What is an immune system disease according to medical literature?
The definition of an immune system disease is a disease that causes over- or underactivity of the immune system. When the immune system is overactive, this is called an autoimmune disease.
What is the hematic system is commonly called?
immune system
Which system relates to the body's defense mechanisms against infection disease and foreign substance?
the immune system
What is the body's natural disease fighting system called?
The immune system
What is a system that fights disease and controls the immune response?
It is called the Immune System. A bit of extra info: The Immune System is the cause of allergies. It goes too far when trying to protect the body from something. ENDOCRINE SYSTEM
How does chlamydia evade the host's immune system?
Sometimes chlamydia surface antigens change, and make it hard for the immune system to keep up. It also appears that chlamydia may release toxins that damage the immune response in some cases. (see related link).
What is the system that fight diseases and controls the immune response?
It is called the Immune System. A bit of extra info: The Immune System is the cause of Allergies. It goes too far when trying to protect the body from something. ENDOCRINE SYSTEM
What is the system that fights disease and control the immune response?
It is called the Immune System. A bit of extra info: The Immune System is the cause of Allergies. It goes too far when trying to protect the body from something. ENDOCRINE SYSTEM
Does AIDs occurs when HIV destroys the immune system?
Yes, AIDS is the end-stage of HIV infection. It occurs when HIV weakens the immune system.
What is an overreaction of the immune system to an invading particle?
That is called an allergy.
