Did You Know!
Your Immune System Can Mistakenly Attack Your Brain
In a rare group of conditions known as autoimmune encephalitis, the immune system attacks healthy brain cells.
Symptoms can appear suddenly and include:
- Memory loss
- Personality changes
- Hallucinations
- Seizures
- Difficulty speaking or moving
Because these symptoms often resemble psychiatric illnesses, diagnosis may be delayed. Fortunately, many cases improve significantly with early medical treatment that reduces the abnormal immune response.
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