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When the tolerance of self-antigens fails, immune cells react against normal cells, resulting in various pathologic conditions called _______________?

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When tolerance of self-antigens fail, and immune cells react against normal cells, it results in various patholic condition that belong in a group of diseases called autoimmune diseases. Examples of autoimmune diseases include: Graves Disease, Type 1 Dibeates, Multiple Sclerosis and Rheumatoid Arthritis.
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