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(D) An autoimmune disease occurs when the immune system mistakenly attacks the body's own healthy cells and tissues. $1$. Rheumatoid arthritis is a ch

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(D) An autoimmune disease occurs when the immune system mistakenly attacks the body's own healthy cells and tissues. $1$. Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic inflammatory disorder where the immune system attacks the joints. $2$. Rheumatism (often used interchangeably with arthritis in general contexts) involves autoimmune responses affecting connective tissues. $3$. Multiple sclerosis is an autoimmune condition where the immune system attacks the protective sheath (myelin) that covers nerve fibers. Since all the listed options represent conditions caused by the failure of the immune system to distinguish between 'self' and 'non-self',the correct answer is $D$.

Name of the Disease	Causative organism	Symptoms
Ascariasis	Ascaris	$(a)$
$(b)$	Trichophyton	Appearance of dry, scaly lesions on various parts of the body.
Typhoid	$(c)$	High fever, weakness, headache, stomach pain, constipation.
Pneumonia	Streptococcus pneumoniae	$(d)$
$(e)$	Rhino viruses	Nasal congestion and discharge, sore throat, cough, headache.
Filariasis	$(f)$	Inflammation in lower limbs.

Column-$I$	Column-$II$
$1$. Allergy	$a$. Immunodeficiency
$2$. Autoimmunity	$b$. Serotonin
$3$. $AIDS$	$c$. $IgA$
$4$. Colostrum	$d$. Multiple sclerosis

Which of the following is an autoimmune disease?

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Match the following columns:
Column-$I$ Column-$II$
$1$. Allergy $a$. Immunodeficiency
$2$. Autoimmunity $b$. Serotonin
$3$. $AIDS$ $c$. $IgA$
$4$. Colostrum $d$. Multiple sclerosis

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