Mixed connective tissue disease
Your connective tissue supports many different parts of your body, such as your skin, eyes, and heart. It is like a "cellular glue" that gives your body parts their shape and helps keep them strong. It also helps some of your tissues do their work. It is made of many kinds of proteins. Cartilage and fat are types of connective tissue.Over 200 disorders that impact connective tissue. There are different types:Genetic disorders, such as Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, Marfan syndrome, and osteogenesis imperfectaAutoimmune disorders, such as lupus and sclerodermaCancers, like some types of soft tissue sarcomaEach disorder has its own symptoms and needs different treatment. NIH: National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases
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30 year male , had -FEVER 101 C -SEVERE JOINT PAIN for 3 days , And these rashes started to appeared on 2nd day of fever. Then on 3rd day post auricular lymphnodes & Inguinal lymph node got tender & swollen , On 4th day fever subsided. But these Rashes all over the body continues to itchy, severe pruritis present now. NS1 DENGUE test was negative , CBC ATTACHED.
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14 year old boy , presented with these lesions from past 2 years , he is lean (low body mass) , NO ITCHING PRESENT, ASYMPTOMATIC LESIONS I have Prescribed Topical Salicylic acid for this . Please guide me with the *Doses of VITAMIN A* to be given.
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70yr female C/o chest pain, non dm, htn, no any previous history of any surgery o/e bp-180/100 mm hg. Pr -90/min s/e cvs - murmur+ , ecg shown as above please dignose and suggest antihypertensive old patient having irregular heart beat(arrhthmia)?
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F.48yrs. Painful micturition Haematurea. Frequency and Hasitation. 3 months.
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