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ZoologyHuman Health and DiseasesImmune System DisordersEasy2 minPYQ_2020
ZoologyEasysingle choice

Which of the following is an example of a disease caused by the attack of the body on its own cells?

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Answer:
C
Solution:

Sometimes, due to genetic or unknown reasons, the body is unable to differentiate between its own and foreign cells and attacks its own cells. This is known as auto-immunity and the diseases occurring as a result of this are known as auto-immune diseases. Rheumatoid arthritis is an example of auto-immune disease in humans.

Stream:NTA_ABHYAS_NEETSubject:ZoologyTopic:Human Health and DiseasesSubtopic:Immune System Disorders
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