1. He was eventually diagnosed with lupus erythematosus, a chronic debilitating autoimmune disease . 2. The chances to recover from an autoimmune disease were not so good. 3. He is known for his research in the field of autoimmune disease . 4. Autoantibodies to titin are produced in patients with the autoimmune disease scleroderma. 5. He dropped out after he contracted Guillain Barr?syndrome, an autoimmune disease . 6. Lupus, an autoimmune disease , and a severe streptococcal infection, have been suspected. 7. The classification of psoriasis as an autoimmune disease has sparked considerable debate. 8. Autoimmune disease occurs when the body's own immune system acts against itself.9. There is evidence that his sister suffered from an autoimmune disease as well. 10. The century-old assumption that multiple sclerosis is an autoimmune disease is under attack.