World Auto-immune | auto-inflammatory Arthritis Day

 

Figure 1: The Autoinflammation/Autoimmunity spectrum of diseases and their immune mechanisms. TRAPS: TNF receptor associated periodic syndrome, FCAS: Familial cold autoinflammatory syndrome, HIDS: Hyperimmunoglobulinemia D syndrome, IPEX: immunodysregulation polyendocrinopathy enteropathy X-linked syndrome.

An event to raise awareness about autoimmune and auto inflammatory disease that show up with arthritis as a major component this organization was established May 20, 2012, the event is celebrated for the duration of May 20th as it travels through all time zone globally uniting dozens of non profit advocates and experts from around the world who raise awareness about these diseases