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This is so awesome. This is just a dumb off the cuff thought but I do wonder how hardwired this is into us as a species. I have a crummy autoimmune disease and
by Robdel12 5mo ago
This is so awesome. This is just a dumb off the cuff thought but I do wonder how hardwired this is into us as a species. I have a crummy autoimmune disease and I can’t tell you how many times when I’m in bad pain my brain is like “cut it off” or something like that.
- londons_explore 5mo agoHas anyone done DNA sequencing of a cell being attacked by the immune system in an autoimmune patient? My hypothesis is the cell might be infected with some latent virus (maybe all the cells of that type are), and the immune response is 'correct'.
- DANmode 5mo agoOpportunistic infection from things like EBV that only remain in sustained number in organs until you’re weakened, rhymes with what you’re saying.