Epitope spreading refers to
Correct Answer: A mechanism for the persistence and evolution of autoimmune disease
Description: Ref Robbins 9/e p217 It is a phenomenon in which an immune response against one self antigens causes tissues damage releasing other antigens .and resulting in the activation of lymphocytes by these newly encountered epitope
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