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Descriptor English:   Connective Tissue Diseases 
Descriptor Spanish:   Enfermedades del Tejido Conjuntivo 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Doenças do Tecido Conjuntivo 
Tree Number:   C17.300
Definition English:   A heterogeneous group of disorders, some hereditary, others acquired, characterized by abnormal structure or function of one or more of the elements of connective tissue, i.e., collagen, elastin, or the mucopolysaccharides. 
Indexing Annotation English:   GEN or unspecified: prefer specifics; note & do not confuse with MIXED CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASE, a specific connective tissue dis entity
See Related English:   Bone Diseases, Developmental
Collagen Diseases
 
History Note English:   80 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced CL classification
CO complications CN congenital
DI diagnosis DH diet therapy
DT drug therapy EC economics
EM embryology EN enzymology
EP epidemiology EH ethnology
ET etiology GE genetics
HI history IM immunology
ME metabolism MI microbiology
MO mortality NU nursing
PS parasitology PA pathology
PP physiopathology PC prevention & control
PX psychology RA radiography
RI radionuclide imaging RT radiotherapy
RH rehabilitation SU surgery
TH therapy US ultrasonography
UR urine VE veterinary
VI virology  
Record Number:   3260 
Unique Identifier:   D003240 

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