This is correct, it is an autoimmune disease and is not contagious. We have information on pemphigus here: https://www.empowher.com/condition/pemphigus/treatments.
Pemphigus can be a very difficult thing to have, and painful. The drugs used to treat the more severe cases are chemo drugs. Your brother in law is going to need a lot of support and compassion.
If we can help further, please let us know. Thank you for writing.
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This is correct, it is an autoimmune disease and is not contagious. We have information on pemphigus here: https://www.empowher.com/condition/pemphigus/treatments.
Pemphigus can be a very difficult thing to have, and painful. The drugs used to treat the more severe cases are chemo drugs. Your brother in law is going to need a lot of support and compassion.
If we can help further, please let us know. Thank you for writing.
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