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11 Autoimmune Diseases You Can Get After #COVID Infection, New Study Reveals

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Rheumatoid arthritis
The researchers found that people who contracted COVID-19 had a 45% greater risk of developing RA than those who hadn't.
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Ankylosing Spondylitis
Is a type of arthritis that causes inflammation in the joints and ligaments of the spine. It may also affect the knees, ankles, and hips. The scientists found that COVID infection increased the risk of developing this autoimmune disorder by 21%.
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Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

The research found that SLE is 30% more likely in people who've had COVID than those who haven't.
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Dermatopolymyositis
Dermatomyositis is a disease that involves muscle inflammation and a skin rash.

COVID infection seems to increase the likelihood of developing the condition by 20%, the researchers found.
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Systemic Sclerosis
Also known as scleroderma, this autoimmune condition causes hardening and tightening of the skin and connective tissues. It can affect the esophagus, lower gastrointestinal tract, lungs, heart, and kidneys. The scientists found COVID infection increases your risk by 20%.
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Sjogren's Syndrome
In this autoimmune disorder, the immune system attacks the glands that create moisture in the eyes, mouth, and other parts of the body. It's 26% more likely after COVID.
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Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
This autoimmune disease occurs when two or more connective tissue diseases overlap, such as systemic lupus erythematosus, systemic sclerosis, polymyositis, dermatomyositis, and rheumatoid arthritis. People who've had COVID are 20% more likely to develop the condition.
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Behcet's Disease

This autoimmune disorder causes chronic swelling of the blood vessels, raising the risk of blindness and stroke. Those with COVID were found to be 19% more likely to develop it than others.
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica

Causes muscle pain and stiffness in the shoulders, upper arms, hip area, and neck, the NIH says. Incidents of this disorder were observed 22% more often in people who had COVID than those who didn't.
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Vasculitis

Involves inflammation of the blood vessels, which can restrict blood flow, causing organ and tissue damage. One or many organs can be affected. COVID infection increased the risk of developing vasculitis by 26%, according to the research.
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Psoriasis

In this autoimmune condition, skin cells build up and cause inflamed, scaly patches that can itch. Most often, they're found on the scalp, elbows, and knees. The researchers found COVID infection increased the risk of developing psoriasis by 38%.
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There are a LOT more conditions missing from the list:
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
POTS
MECFS
LongCovid
Hashimotos Thyroid
And many more
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