What Are Some Examples of Toxins Linked to Autoimmune Diseases?
Several toxins have been linked to the development of autoimmune diseases. For instance, silica exposure is associated with an increased risk of developing systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Similarly, solvents like trichloroethylene have been linked to scleroderma and lupus. Understanding these links helps in formulating preventive strategies and guidelines for reducing exposure.
