Examples of autoimmune disease include
A)systemic lupus erythematosus and rheumatoid arthritis.
B)rheumatoid arthritis and HIV.
C)cancer and systemic lupus erythematosus.
D)allergies and HIV.

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Systemic lupus erythematosus and rheumatoid arthritis are both examples of autoimmune diseases.

B, C, and D are incorrect options. HIV is not an autoimmune disease; it is an infectious disease caused by a virus. Cancer is not an autoimmune disease; it is a group of diseases characterized by uncontrolled growth and spread of abnormal cells in the body. Allergies are not autoimmune diseases; they are a hypersensitivity reaction to a specific substance.

Examples of Autoimmune Disease Include