In the 1950s, our standard of health care moved away from the belief that infections cause disease and instead towards the theory of autoimmunity, in which the immune system attacks tissue for some unknown reason. This shift has prevented us from curing disease. For decades, it’s been understood that the immune system defends the body
Does the immune system turn against the body in autoimmune disease? This post discusses how different parasites can infect human cells and cause what might appear to be autoimmunity but in fact, it is just the immune system dealing with parasites near or within human cells. And when parasites are treated effectively, the so-called “autoimmune
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