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CREST syndrome is actually a collection of symptoms, not one or two that stand out. Signs can include exhaustion, weakness, difficulty breathing and dizziness.

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What is called CREST syndrome?

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What is called Scleroderma?

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What does CREST syndrome do?

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What is CREST syndrome?

CREST syndrome is a particular form of a condition called scleroderma. CREST actually stands for the cardinal signs and symptoms associated with the condition: * Calcinosis (calcium deposits in the hands, particularly) * Raynaud's phenomenon * Esophageal dysmotility (difficulty/pain swallowing) * Sclerodactly (tightness of skin around the fingers and hands) * Telangiectasias (also called spider veins) A very nice write up of the condition is available from eMedicine; see the related links section of this answer.


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A set of signs that together indicate a disease?

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In medicine the combination of signs and symptoms indicative of a disease?

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Signs not characteristic of nephrotic syndrome?

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