autoimmune diseases
definition: Autoimmune disease (AD) is a condition where the human body's immune system reacts against its own tissues. This process occurs in rheumatoid arthritis (RA), type 1 diabetes, systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), Crohn's disease, and many other debilitating ailments. [Source: Encyclopedia of Global Health; Autoimmune Diseases (General)]
narrower: systema lupus erythematosus
broader: immunologic diseases
type: Concept

concepts
type: Collection
type: ConceptGroup
member: autoimmune diseases

immunologic diseases
type: Concept
narrower: autoimmune diseases

systema lupus erythematosus
type: Concept
broader: autoimmune diseases