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  2. Raynaud syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Patients with secondary Raynaud's can also have symptoms related to their underlying diseases. Raynaud's phenomenon is the initial symptom that presents for 70% of patients with scleroderma, a skin and joint disease. [citation needed] When Raynaud's phenomenon is limited to one hand or one foot, it is referred to as unilateral Raynaud's.

  3. CREST syndrome - Wikipedia

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    CREST syndrome, also known as the limited cutaneous form of systemic sclerosis (lcSSc), is a multisystem connective tissue disorder.The acronym "CREST" refers to the five main features: calcinosis, Raynaud's phenomenon, esophageal dysmotility, sclerodactyly, and telangiectasia.

  4. Systemic scleroderma - Wikipedia

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    Most patients (over 80%) have vascular symptoms and Raynaud's phenomenon, which leads to attacks of discoloration of the hands and feet in response to cold. Raynaud's normally affects the fingers and toes. Systemic scleroderma and Raynaud's can cause painful ulcers on the fingers or toes, which are known as digital ulcers.

  5. Cold hands are common in winter. When are they a sign of a ...

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    Or cold hands that come with other symptoms, such as joint pain, a new rash, weight loss, night sweats ... Raynaud’s disease is another common cause of chilly hands. “This condition commonly ...

  6. Largest ever genetic study of Raynaud's phenomenon ... - AOL

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    Raynaud’s phenomenon, which causes parts of the body like the fingers and the toes to go cold and numb, likely stems from two genes, a study published Thursday in the journal Nature ...

  7. Mixed connective tissue disease - Wikipedia

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    The Kasukawa criteria require a minimum of one of the common symptoms, a positive anti-RNP antibody, as well as one or more symptoms of the mixed symptoms in at least two of the three disease categories to qualify for a diagnosis of MCTD. [69] It has a sensitivity of 75% [70] and a specificity of 99.8%. [32] Common symptoms: [69] Raynaud's ...

  8. Erythromelalgia - Wikipedia

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    The coexistence of erythromelalgia and Raynaud's phenomenon is rare, but case studies of patients with both diagnoses have been reported in medical journals. [17] Symptoms may present gradually and incrementally, sometimes taking years to become intense enough for patients to seek medical care. In other cases symptoms emerge full blown with onset.

  9. This Teen Faints Over 6 Times A Day And Makes Vlogs ... - AOL

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    She has also been diagnosed with Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome, Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Persistent Postural-Perceptual Dizziness, Irritable Bowel ...