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Systemic Sclerosis (Scleroderma)
Alternate Names : CREST Syndrome, Progressive Systemic Sclerosis, Scleroderma
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- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Neurologic Disorders
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Telangiectasia
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Telangiectasia is the dilation of small superficial vessels and capillaries that cause numerous flat red marks on the hands, face and tongue. Telangiectasia can be a symptom of scleroderma or other systemic diseases.
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- Raynaud's Phenomenon
- CREST Syndrome
- Sclerodactyly
- Telangiectasia
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Tests & Exams
• Antinuclear Antibody Panel
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• Urinalysis
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