Vaccination and autoimmune disease: what is the evidence?

2003-06-03 · Hashimoto’s thyroiditis, rheumatoid arthritis, autoimmune thrombocytopenia and haemolytic anaemia, and myasthenia gravis. Other diseases probably have an autoimmune basis— eg, Reiter’s syndrome, Addison’s disease, dermatomyositis, Sjögren’s syndrome Are autoimmune diseases always clinically apparent? No. Clinical expression will be present only when tissue destruction is … ................
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