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Autoimmune
Condition in which your immune system mistakenly attacks your body
According to a 2014 study, women get autoimmune diseases at a rate of about 2 to 1 compared to men — 6.4 percent of women vs. 2.7 percent of men. Often the disease starts during a woman’s childbearing years (ages 15 to 44).
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There are more than 80 different autoimmune diseases.
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