AdFacts about skin from the New Zealand Dermatological Society Incorporated. Topic index: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Connective tissue diseases are caused by problems with collagen (a group of support structures) and can have a vascular component. Many connective tissue diseases share common signs and symptoms and can be hard to tell apart.
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