Autoimmune disorders are conditions where the self-directed immune response results in clinical manifestations. Women in the past year with autoimmune diseases were encouraged not to conceive. But, women in today’s world with many autoimmune conditions are enjoying healthy pregnancies. However, they are still at high risk.Autoimmune disorders are more common among women and tend to rise after puberty. Thus, these disorders occur in pregnant women.Pregnancy with autoimmune disorders are more complex situations in many ways. In fact, pregnancy plays a major role in modifying disease course. It can adversely affect autoimmune diseases like Rheumatoid arthritis and multiple sclerosis.
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