Term Name: mixed connective tissue disease
Synonyms: Connective tissue disease overlap syndrome, mixed collagen vascular disease
Definition: A collagen disease that is considered an overlap of three diseases, systemic lupus erythematosus, scleroderma, and polymyositis with very high titers of circulating antinuclear antibody to a ribonucleoprotein antigen.
Ontology: Human Disease [DOID:3492]   ( DOID:3492 )

Relationships
is a type of: autoimmune disease of musculoskeletal system collagen disease