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connective tissue disorders

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connective tissue disorders 
Inherited conditions resulting from mutations that adversely affect the structure of connective tissues, such as the cornea, sclera, tendons and ligaments. Examples: Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, Marfan's syndrome, osteogenesis imperfecta, pseudoxanthoma elasticum, rheumatoid arthritis, scleroderma, Sjögren's syndrome, Stickler's syndrome.
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