Which ONE of the following is not an organ specific auto-immune disease?
belongs to book: MCQs in Pathology|I L Brown|| Chapter number:6| Question number:26
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belongs to book: MCQs in Pathology|I L Brown|| Chapter number:6| Question number:26
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The answer is E. Rheumatoid arthritis is one of the group of connective tissue diseases with evidence for an auto-immune pathogenesis. Rheumatoid factor consists of IgM antibodies to altered IgG which is autoantigenic. In insulin dependent diabetes the trigger for the autoimmune reaction may be a viral infection.
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