A.What Is Meant by the Term 'Epitope Spreading

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Essay

A.What is meant by the term 'epitope spreading'?
B.Name one autoimmune disease affecting the skin in which epitope spreading is involved,and explain how.

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Definitions:

Absolute Monarchies

Forms of government where the monarch holds supreme authority and is not restricted by any written laws, legislature, or customs.

Constitutional Monarchies

Systems of government in which a monarch acts as head of state within the parameters of a constitution, sharing power with elected bodies or operating within a framework that limits their powers.

Disenfranchised

Individuals or groups that are deprived of the right to vote or other rights of citizenship.

Voting Rights

The entitlements of citizens to participate in the election of government officials and to influence governance through the democratic process.