Assertion: autoimmune disease | /r/CapableOf | affect 23.5 million americans
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text: Autoimmune disease affects 23.5 million Americans, and nearly 80 percent of those are women.
text: Not only are these illnesses not as rare as you may think (statistics from the US Department of Health and Human Services say that autoimmune disorders affect 23.5 million Americans, and that women of childbearing age are the most commonly afflicted), but they're also affecting a wide range of women, celebrities included—Selena Gomez has very publicly battled lupus, an autoimmune disease that affects the entire body, while Zoe Saldana and Gina Rodriguez recently revealed that they have Hashimoto's.