Scleroderma: What is an Autoimmune Disease?

In this Demystifying Medicine video from McMaster University, learn more about what an autoimmune disease is.

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“Autoimmune diseases cause your immune system to attack healthy tissue and cells instead of harmful substances.”

Learn more about the amazing story of Wyatt Wright a.k.a (Wyatt The Warrior), a 9-year-old young man who was diagnosed with Localized Scleroderma (linear) at the age of 8.

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