
Understand the causes and mechanisms of Autoimmune disease
Junior to Senior
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What is autoimmune disease – how is it defined ?
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Understand the causes and mechanisms of autoimmune diseases
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Understand the pathology of autoantibodies and their relationship to autoimmune diseases
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Understand the principles of diagnosis of autoimmune diseases utilizing clinical diagnostic criteria
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Understand the natural history incorporating 2 common autoimmune diseases – Systemic lupus erythematosus and Rheumatoid arthritis
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Discuss 2 cases studies at underwriting level , one each of Systemic lupus erythematosus and Rheumatoid arthritis.