1. any of a large group of diseases characterized by abnormal functioning of the immune system that causes your immune system to produce antibodies against your own tissues. Familiarity information: AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE used as a noun is very rare. Dictionary entry details. â¢ AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE (noun).
There is no clearly understood or universally agreed-upon cause for gender identity disorder. However, most experts agree that there may be a strong biological basis for the disorder. The sex of a human baby is determined by chromosomes.
The exact cause of gender dysphoria is unknown and there is much debate over the possible causes of gender dysphoria. Causes of gender dysphoria most likely involve a number of different factors. Recent studies have suggested that there may be biological causes associated with the development of gender identity before birth. More research is needed before the causes of gender dysphoria can be fully understood. Typical gender development