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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

## Overview

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## Diagnostic criteria

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In 1980 the American College of Rheumatology agreed upon diagnostic criteria for scleroderma.[1]

## References

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1. ↑ "Preliminary criteria for the classification of systemic sclerosis (scleroderma). Subcommittee for scleroderma criteria of the American Rheumatism Association Diagnostic and Therapeutic Criteria Committee". Arthritis Rheum. 23 (5): 581–90. PMID 7378088. Text "year:1980 " ignored (help)

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