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Is there evidence that pregnancy causes the mother to develop an autoimmune disease?

Tuesday, December 9th, 2008

Amanda asked: My grandmother and a cousin both developed severe rheumatic autoimmune diseases after pregnancy, when being previously fine before pregnancy. I have not been able to find any additional evidence of pregnancy causing an autoimmune disease to develop, but am wondering if anyone knows of a link between the two, either clinical or [...]

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