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• It’s estimated that there are 300,000 cases of scleroderma in the United States. • Women make up 80 percent of scleroderma cases, but men, young children and teens also get scleroderma. • Scleroderma typically strikes between the ages of 25 and 55. • In 95 percent of cases, scleroderma begins with Raynaud Phenomenon (hands and
15 lip 2013 · Specifically, the average annual age-adjusted incidence of scleroderma was 4.3 cases per million among black women compared to 3.6 among white women; the corresponding rates were 1.6 compared to 1.2 in the men, respectively.
approximately three to four times more women than men develop the condition. Scleroderma is found in every age group from infants to the elderly, but its onset is most frequent between the ages of 25 to 55. Several factors including gender, race and ethnic background, may influence the risk of getting
Scleroderma may occur at any age, but the symptoms most frequently begin in mid-life (25-45). The diffuse and limited forms of scleroderma are very rare in children. The disease is about 4 times more common in women than men. There seems to be a relatively weak genetic link with scleroderma. Close order relatives of an
22 lip 2022 · ️ Sex: Approximately 80% of people with the disease are women, although men and children can also get scleroderma. ️ Age: The disease often manifests between the ages of 30 and 50. ️ Race: Scleroderma can occur in people of all races and ethnic groups, but the disease can sometimes affect African Americans more severely.
Gender: Women are more likely than men to get most types of scleroderma. One type, linear morphea, occurs about equally in men and women. Age: This disease can occur at any age. Children and seniors get scleroderma. One type, linear morphea, tends to develop before 18 years of age. The other types are most likely to begin between the ages of 30 ...
Scleroderma is more common in women than in men. Age. The disease usually appears between the ages of 30 and 50 and is more common in adults than children. Race. Scleroderma can affect people of all races and ethnic groups, but the disease can affect African Americans more severely. For example:
