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Noun: autoimmune disorder
  1. Any of a large group of diseases characterized by abnormal functioning of the immune system that causes your immune system to produce antibodies against your own tissues
    "Lupus is an example of an autoimmune disorder";
    - autoimmune disease

Derived forms: autoimmune disorders

Type of: disease

Encyclopedia: Autoimmune disorder