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Are all autoimmune diseases fatal?
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No even close: There are numerous autoimmune diseases that are not fatal. These include psoriasis, hypothyroidism, certain types of hair loss and many others. In fact, relatively few autoimmune diseases have increased risk of death.
Answered 10/25/2018
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