CREST syndrome

English

Etymology

Acronym from the first letters of the main features.

Noun

CREST syndrome (uncountable)

  1. A multisystem connective tissue disorder, whose main features are calcinosis, Raynaud's phenomenon, esophageal dysmotility, sclerodactyly, and telangiectasia.
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