MCTD
MCTD is the initialism of mixed connective tissue disease.
Meaning of mixed connective tissue disease
Noun
mixed connective tissue disease (uncountable)
- An autoimmune disease characterized by a mix of symptoms of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), systemic sclerosis, and polymyositis, associated with elevated levels of anti-U1 RNP antibodies.
- Synonyms:
- MCTD, Sharp's syndrome
Questions about MCTD
- What is MCTD the initialism of?
- MCTD is the initialism of mixed connective tissue disease.
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