Ecotoxicology
Autoimmunity refers to a condition where the immune system mistakenly attacks the body's own healthy cells and tissues. This abnormal immune response can lead to various organ-specific toxicities and systemic effects, where the body targets specific organs like the thyroid or pancreas, or it can affect multiple systems, resulting in widespread inflammation and damage.
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