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Is erythroblastosis fetalis is an example of autoimmunity or isoimmunity?
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Alloimmunity: Autoimmunity is an immune response to one's own proteins while the example of Erythroblastosis fetalis is an immune response of mom's antibodies to a foreign antigen, this case from the fetus.
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