Autoantibodies and Autoimmune Encephalitis

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  1. 2. One factor that can cause autoantibodies to form
  2. 7. Autoantibodies can form when your immune system confuses your own cells with a _________.
  3. 10. Antibody that attacks the self
  4. 11. Autoantibodies are produced by the _______ system
  5. 12. Another factor that can cause autoantibodies to form
  6. 13. Fluid What else is tested to determine if someone has autoantibodies?
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  1. 1. What is tested to determine if someone has autoantibodies?
  2. 3. Autoantibodies can cause swelling in the brain, known as ________.
  3. 4. How can you suppress autoantibody activity?
  4. 5. One patient with autoimmune encephalitis even experienced an urge to _____ as one of her symptoms.
  5. 6. The brain cells that autoantibodies attack to cause encephalitis.
  6. 8. Proteins produced by immune system that help recognize infection.
  7. 9. Percent of the population of Western countries that have autoimmune disorders