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Disease- involves myofibroblasts of palmar fascia. Contractive disease of palm.
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Dupuytren Disease Disease
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defective Type I collagen not forming correctly. Repeated fractures after minor trauma, brittle bones, abnormal teeth, thin skin, weak tendons, blue sclera, progressive hearing loss.
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Osteogenesis Imperfecta
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defect in FBN1 gene that encodes fibrillin-. a complex, autosomal dominant,giving abnormal elastic tissue
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Marfan syndrome
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an increase in the two glycosaminoglycans (GAGs) dermatan sulfate or heparan sulfate in the connective tissue;
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Hurler Syndrome
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most common benign adipose tissue tumor; well-defined, soft, painless, masses of mature adipocytes usually found in the subcutaneous tissue of the back, thorax, and proximal parts of the upper and lower limbs
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Lipoma
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the result of overgrowth of dense CT that usually develops after healing of a skin injury; collagen is produced than degraded and the scar grows in all directions. Myofibroblasts play a role
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Keloids
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Sheets of malignant plasma cells are present in a bone marrow aspirate, plasma cells account for over 10% of cells in the aspirate; IgM spike occurs in 80-90% of cases.
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Multiple Myeloma
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life threatening allergic (type 1 immediate hypersensitivity) reaction.
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Anaphylaxis
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– a term used in pathology, that refers to the connective tissue structures tendons, ligaments, fascia, skin, any other collection of collagen fibers, fat, and synovium. Muscles, nerves, and blood vessels are also considered this. So, most everything, not being bone.
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Soft tissue
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