INTRODUCTION: Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is a systemic autoimmune disease characterized by vascular thrombosis and/or pregnancy morbidity associated with the persistent presence of antiphospholipid antibodies (aPL) including lupus anticoagulant (LA), anticardiolipin antibodies (...
A blood transfusionmay be needed if your blood is affected. What can I do to manage my autoimmune disease? Rest as needed.Talk to your healthcare provider if you are having trouble sleeping because of pain or other symptoms. Rest your joints if they are stiff or painful. Your healthcare ...
Increased intestinal permeability (aka “leaky gut”) is a “danger signal” that triggers the autoimmune disease process. (13) Leaky gut allows normally harmless bacteria to escape from the intestine into the systemic circulation, triggering an autoimmune attack. (14) C-Section Birth Infants born...
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Neurological disorders are disorders which cause damage to the nervous system. Injuries to the brain is one of the causes of the neurological disorders in patients.Answer and Explanation: Systemic neurological disorders are neurological disorders that affect a number of organs of, or even the entire...
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (lupus):Lupus is an autoimmune disease in which the immune cells attack healthy cells by mistake in various parts of the body, including the skin. About half of those suffering from lupus will develop a read rash across the cheeks and bridge of the nose in the ...
Carpal tunnel syndrome is a painful condition caused by the compression of the median nerve at the wrist. Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) can be an isolated episode, or sometimes, it is one of the initial signs of certain autoimmune conditions. Autoimmune diseases are health conditions in which th...
Autoimmune diseases are highly diverse and the level of patient heterogeneity observed makes the development of effective treatments challenging. In addition, these diseases also have overlapping symptoms, making diagnosis difficult. For example, Oncimmune’s research into Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)...
What is systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)?.SLE's an autoimmune disease that can affect any tissue or organ in the body, but most often affects the skin, kidneys, and joints. SLE is a chronic multi-system disorder that most commonly affects women during their reproductive years. The ...
Systemic lupus is an autoimmune disease affecting many parts of the body such as the joints, skin, kidneys, heart, lungs, blood vessels, and brain.