Auto-Immune Disorders

The video explains the human immune system's role in defending against pathogens and introduces autoimmunity, where the immune system attacks the body's own tissues. It discusses autoimmune diseases, their classification into organ-specific and systemic types, and their incurable nature. Treatments like immunosuppressants are mentioned. The video details specific diseases such as Hashimoto's thyroiditis, Graves' disease, diabetes mellitus type I, systemic lupus erythematosus, multiple sclerosis, and rheumatoid arthritis, highlighting their causes, symptoms, and affected demographics.

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