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A 36-year-old woman complains of pain in her joints and muscles, loss of appetite, constipations, rapid fatigability, and a subfebrile body temperature. Objectively, she has dysphagia, symmetrical arthritis, skin thickening on her hands and feet, atrophy and small ulcers on the fingertips, Raynaud's syndrome, telangiectasia. What disease is the cause of such a clinical presentation?

Answer options

  1. Systemic scleroderma
  2. Dermatomyositis
  3. Raynaud's disease
  4. Systemic lupus erythematosus
  5. Rheumatoid arthritis
Correct answer

Systemic scleroderma

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