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Systemic sclerosis

Year: 2026

Type: article

Abstract: The condition is associated with genetic risks (18%) and environmental and workplace exposures, including respirable crystalline silica (e.g., from construction, mining) and organic solvents (e.g., degreasers, paint thinners, adhesives).[1][1] Incidence in Canada is roughly 4 per 100 000 person-

Source: Canadian Medical Association Journal

DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.251602

Authors: Mohammed Osman, Ammar Saed Aldien, Elena Netchiporouk

Institutions: University of Alberta, McGill University Health Centre, McGill University

Language: English

Topic: Systemic Sclerosis and Related Diseases

Subfield: Pathology and Forensic Medicine

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $2,553