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  "textContent": "Ahead of World Lupus Day on May 10, new research from the Garvan Institute of Medical Research and UNSW Sydney helps explain why women are significantly more likely to be diagnosed with an autoimmune disease—a condition where the immune system misfires and mistakenly attacks the body's own healthy tissues.",
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