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Question : Autoimmunity is a misdirected immune response. Justify. |
| Answer» Solution :Autoimmune DISEASES:Autoimunity is due to an abnormal immune response in which the immune system fails to properly distinguish between self and non-self and non-self and attacks its own body.Our body produces antibodies (AUTO antibodies) and cytotoxic T CELLS that DESTROY our own tissues.If a disease-state results,it is refferred to as auto-immune disease.Thus,autoimmunity is a misdirected immune response. | |