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Topic: Autoimmune diseases

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Follow the links below to find resources relating to autoimmune diseases, including systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE or lupus), rheumatoid arthritis, insulin-dependent diabetes, Addison's disease and multiple sclerosis (MS).

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