Is epilepsy contagious

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Vitiligo is a common skin disease, and its incidence rate is relatively high, and I have friends around it, so she is very painful, this will affect the beauty of everyone, let's talk about vitiligo.

Is epilepsy contagious

First: vitiligo is a common acquired localized or generalized skin depigmentation disease. However, the mechanism is still unclear. It can occur in all parts of the body, common in finger back, wrist, forearm, face, neck and around genitalia. It can also occur in female vulva, especially in young women.

Second: vitiligo can be combined with autoimmune diseases, such as thyroid disease, diabetes, chronic adrenal insufficiency, pernicious anemia, rheumatoid arthritis, malignant melanoma and so on. The specific antibodies of various organs can also be detected in serum, such as anti thyroid antibody, anti gastric parietal cell antibody, anti adrenal antibody, anti parathyroid antibody, anti smooth muscle antibody, anti melanocyte antibody, etc.

Third: vitiligo patients can produce antibodies and T lymphocytes, indicating that the immune response may lead to the destruction of melanocytes. The precursor of toxic melanin synthesized by cells themselves and some chemical substances that cause skin discoloration may also selectively destroy melanocytes.

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Here, we should clearly tell you that vitiligo is not contagious, so we don't need to worry about this. Therefore, in the face of patients with vitiligo, we should give them more care, and never exclude and isolate them.