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I'm diabetic, can i get another auto immune disease too?
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Autoimmune diseases: If your diabetes is the autoimmune type and not due to obesity or Insulin resistance, it is true that those individuals are more likely to have other autoimmune diseases.
Answered 10/4/2016
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