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Table 2 Frequency of autoimmune diseases in the studied families

From: The autoimmune burden in juvenile idiopathic arthritis

Number of relatives with history of autoimmune disease

Families

0

40 (52.6%)

1

19 (25%)

2

14 (18.4%)

3

2 (2.6%)

4

1 (1.3%)

  1. Value are number (%) of families, classified by number of parents with history of autoimmune disease. Overall, 47.4% of the families of JIA patients had at least 1 relative with an autoimmune disorder