Mixed connective tissue disease

Mixed connective tissue disease (MCTD) is a rare connective tissue disorder combining clinical features of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), systemic sclerosis (SSc), polymyositis (PM) (see these terms) and/or rheumatoid arthritis (RA).

Autoimmunity

The occurrence of an immune reaction against the organism's own cells or tissues.


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Cochlear Impairment and Autoimmune Ear Disorder in a Patient with Breast Cancer.
Fioretti A, Di Rubbo V, Peri G, Vitti E, Cisternino S, Varakliotis T, Eibenstein A.
Audiol Res. 2017;7(1):165.
Serological autoimmunity tests were positive and a diagnosis of mixed connective tissue disease with notes of fibromyalgia was made.