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| The internet is a big place. There is a lot of information out there. Some are very, very good, and some are very, very bad. On this and the linked categorized pages are some web sites we have found useful. |
        
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Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD) |
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Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease has
symptoms of several connective tissue disorders but not quite
enough to be called that disorder. The patient may have also
have overlap of some well-established disorders, such as
rheumatoid arthritis and scleroderma. Mick"s UCTD & Autoimmune Page "Hi! My name is Mick Breske. I have Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease.. There are a few of us lucky ones out there that have an autoimmune disease but just can't figure out what to call it. "IT" was a good word as far as I was concerned but doctors seem to like the "U" word." UCTD by Mama Bov "Hi. I'm here to tell you about UCTD from a patient perspective. I have been diagnosed with UCTD (Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease)." Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease Many connective tissue diseases share common signs and symptoms, which frequently makes the diagnosis of a specific rheumatic disease difficult. Mixed and Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (MCTD and UCTD) Page Has links to other UCTD sites. MCTD vs. UCTD (Mixed Connective Tissue Disease vs. Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease) Connective tissue diseases are a special group of rheumatic diseases (diseases that feature abnormalities of the muscles and/or joints) that can be associated with arthritis. The cause(s) for the connective tissue diseases is (are) unknown. |