Which of the following are the reason(s) for rheumatoid art…

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Published on: August 21, 2026

Which of the following are the reason(s) for rheumatoid arthritis? Choose the correct option.

The ability to differentiate pathogens or foreign molecules from self cells increases
and and

Body attacks self cells
and

More antibodies are produced in the body
and

The ability to differentiate pathogens or foreign molecules from self cells is lost

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Autoimmunity is an abnormal immune response in which the immune system of the body starts rejecting its own body cells or 'self' cells and molecules. Sometimes, body loose its ability to differentiate between pathogen or foreign molecules from self cell and attacks self-cells. This results in damage to the body. While if any foreign antigen enters into body the lymphocytes becomes more active and produces more antibodies in its response in the body.

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