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<p>Professor Peter Lachmann lectures on autoallergy - a situation in which a living creature mounts an allergic response to components of its own tissues. He shows how many instances of autoallergy are quite harmless to the body whilst explaining the detailed biological mechanisms which cause them. 7 segments.</p>

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