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* [[Juvenile]] scleroderma affects approximately 7,000 children in the United States. | |||
* Juvenile scleroderma affects approximately 7,000 children in the United States. | |||
* The most common form of Juvenile Scleroderma is Localized Scleroderma - Morphea and/or Linear. | * The most common form of Juvenile Scleroderma is Localized Scleroderma - Morphea and/or Linear. | ||
==Gender== | |||
* It is four times as common in women than in men. | * It is four times as common in women than in men. | ||
==Developed Countries== | |||
* Incidence rates are estimated at 0.2-2 per 100,000 per year in the United States. | |||
* Incidence rates are estimated at 2- | |||
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Overview
Age
- Juvenile scleroderma affects approximately 7,000 children in the United States.
- The most common form of Juvenile Scleroderma is Localized Scleroderma - Morphea and/or Linear.
Gender
- It is four times as common in women than in men.
Developed Countries
- Incidence rates are estimated at 0.2-2 per 100,000 per year in the United States.