Glossary
Calciphylaxis: It manifests as the calcification of blood vessels, formation of blood clot and ultimately skin necrosis, seen in patients with chronic kidney disease.Gingiva: A soft tissue layer covering the bone supporting the teeth.
Lymphocytes: White blood cells that fight infection and disease.
Autoimmune disease: When the immune system mistakes self tissues (self antigens) as foreign antigen (non self) and results in an inappropriate immune response it results in an autoimmune disease.
