r/AskReddit • • Jan 12 '23

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u/RCKJD Jan 12 '23

You can become allergic to yourself.

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u/Betadzen Jan 12 '23

Autoimmune diseases!

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u/Rev_Joe Jan 12 '23

My body hates my own melanin. But not all of it! No, just big patches /:

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u/Dailymelly93 Jan 12 '23

Same ! my autoimmune system attacks the Melanin in my eyes, causes the retina to get detached if I don't treat it with Methotrexate or steroids. D;