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Telangiectasia

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Telangiectasia

Telangiectasia is the dilation of small superficial vessels and capillaries that cause numerous flat red marks on the hands, face, and tongue. Telangiectasia can be a symptom of scleroderma or other systemic diseases.

Review Date: 04/13/2006
Reviewed By: A.D.A.M. Medical Illustration Team
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