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Is it true that 25% of people with an autoimmune disease will go on to develop another one in their lifetime?

Q: is it true that 25% of people with an autoimmune disease will go on to develop another one in their lifetime?

: Not do all autoimmune diseases have that high risk , only certain ones. Take care.

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Not do all autoimmune diseases have that high risk , only certain ones. Take care.

Answered 6/24/2023

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A member asked:

Is it true that 25% of people with an autoimmune disease will go on to develop another one in their lifetime?

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