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> The irony of this particular situation is that measles basically clears your immune system's memory More information on this? Wouldn't this make getting meas
by someotherperson 3y ago
> The irony of this particular situation is that measles basically clears your immune system's memory
More information on this? Wouldn't this make getting measles a bruteforce fix for autoimmune diseases?
- calyth2018 3y agoLiterally closing paragraph of the article: The virus can also destroy immune responses to previous infections—a phenomenon known as "immune amnesia"—which can leave children vulnerable to various other infections for years afterward. There's a link in the article.