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American Autoimmune Related Diseases Association

The American Autoimmune Related Diseases Association (AARDA) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to raising awareness and promoting research about autoimmune diseases. Autoimmune diseases occur when the body's immune system mistakenly attacks healthy cells, leading to various health issues. AARDA aims to educate the public, support patients and their families, and advocate for improved healthcare and funding for research. They also work to connect individuals affected by autoimmune diseases and provide resources to help navigate their conditions. The organization plays a vital role in advancing understanding and treatment of these complex diseases.