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Scleroderma
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Systemic Sclerosis
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Is a connective tissue (supports, connects, and surrounds body tissues) disease which is one of the autoimmune rheumatic diseases The cause of this disease is presently unknown, It is not contagious, or infectious and it is not cancerous. The hardening of the skin is one of the most visible features; however it affects everyone to a different degree.
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Please Note: The information provided here should not be used for diagnosis or treatment of any medical condition. A medical practitioner should always be consulted for diagnosis and treatment of all medical conditions.
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