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Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca: definition

An autoimmune disorder causing chronic  dryness with inflammation of the conjunctiva and cornea of both eyes due to tear abnormality. Click for full description.

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Juvenile Autoimmune Thyroid Disease: definition

An autoimmune thyroid disease in children characterized by abnormal circulating thyroid hormone levels. Click for full description.

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IgA Nephropathy: definition

A primary renal disease in which circulating IgA antigliadin antibodies (IgA-AGA) are often found and is characterized by recurrent hematuria (blood in urine), mild proteinuria (protein in urine), and changes to the kidney’s filtering apparatus (glomeruli). Click for full description.

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IgA Deficiency (IgAD): definition

An inherited immune deficiency disorder characterized by the marked absence of IgA (immunoglobulin A) type antibodies in blood in the presence of normal blood levels of IgG (immunoglobulin G) and IgM (immunoglobulin M) type antibodies. Lack of IgA antibodies increases ...

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Hypothyroidism – Autoimmune Thyroiditis – Hashimoto’s Disease: definition

A thyroid disease characterized by insufficient thyroid hormone circulating in the body due to autoimmune destruction of thyroid tissue.

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