Autoimmune Disease

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
AD
Pronunciation
/ˌɔˈtɔɪmjun dɪˈziz/
Category
Medical
Related Field
British Medicine

Examples in Context

  1. The result can be autoimmune disease, allergies, chronic fatigue syndrome, or asthma.
  2. This has not been shown to be associated with systemic disease, such as autoimmune disease.
  3. Background : Multiple sclerosis is a characterized demyelinating disease of the CNS and postulated to be a autoimmune disease.
  4. Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disease that can strike young people, causing pain, stiffness and swelling.
  5. Also called chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis Hashimoto's disease, is the most common cause of hypothyroidism in children and adolescents, is an autoimmune disease.

Other meanings of AD