NEET Solved Paper 2018 Question 86
Question: Which of the following is not an autoimmune disease? [NEET - 2018]
Options:
A) Alzheimer’s disease
B) Rheumatoid arthritis
C) Psoriasis
D) Vitiligo
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Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
- Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disorder in which antibodies are produced against the synovial membrane and cartilage. Vitiligo causes white patches on skin also characterised as autoimmune disorder. Psoriasis is a skin disease that causes itchy or sore patches of thick red skin and is also autoimmune whereas Alzheimer’s disease is due to deficiency of neurotransmitter acetylcholine.
