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  • What are Antinuclear Antibodies?
    Health - 9 May 2019
    Antinuclear antibodies (ANA) are autoantibodies directed against the nuclei of some of one’s own body cells. They are present in the blood in persons with certain autoimmune disorders.
  • Giant Cell Arteritis and Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Health - 29 Apr 2019
    Giant cell arteritis (GCA), along with polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR), are autoimmune disorders involving the medium and large arteries which have muscular walls and vasa vasorum in their adventitial...
  • What is Polymyalgia Rheumatica?
    Health - 12 Apr 2019
    Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) is a rheumatic disease characterized by recurrent inflammatory episodes. PMR is usually seen in Caucasians living in Northern Europe and North America. The condition...
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis and Pregnancy
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an immunological disease affecting numerous systems. A rheumatoid arthritis patient getting pregnant may have a serious impact on the pregnancy as well as on the disease...
  • Pemphigus Foliaceus
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    The term “pemphigus” refers to a group of organ-specific, rare, autoimmune diseases that cause blistering of the skin.
  • Pemphigus Vulgaris and Pemphigus Vegetans
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    Pemphigus refers to a group of skin disorders that cause blistering and sores on the skin or mucous membranes of the mouth, nose, throat or genital region.
  • Anti-Myelin Antibodies in Multiple Sclerosis
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a heterogeneous, immune-mediated disorder in which the body attacks its own myelin sheath that protects the nerve fibers of the central nervous system (CNS).
  • Fecal Microbiota Transplant Technique
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    Fecal microbiota transplant (FMT) is based on the transfer of stool material from a healthy donor who has no contagious diseases or history of recent antibiotic use, to a patient with disturbed gut...
  • Goiter Causes
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    Thyroid enlargement, commonly known as goiter, may have several possible causes. Any individual may develop goiter. The risk increases with age over 40 years, and women are more likely to be affected...
  • Autoimmune Encephalitis Pathophysiology
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    Autoimmune encephalitis (AIE) refers to a group of diseases with autoantibodies against various components of CNS neurons. These act against various neuronal processes and pathways, in different areas...

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