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r/scleroderma
Scleroderma
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Scleroderma is an extremely rare, chronic, autoimmune connective tissue disease which causes an overproduction of collagen in the body. Its most visible symptom is the hardening of the skin. It is not contagious, infectious, or cancerous. There is more than one form of the disease and it varies between patients. To date, there is no known cure. Treatments aim for the management of symptoms, and some are directed at decreasing the hyperactivity of the immune system.
Scleroderma is an autoimmune disease which attacks connective tissue, causing an over-production of collagen and leaving behind hard scar tissue.
Scleroderma has two major classifications: Localized Scleroderma and Systemic Scleroderma. Subtypes of these classifications, each having its...
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July 8, 2013
Earliest Comment
January 24, 2015
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Rank↕ | Word↕ | Occurrences in Subreddit | Total Occurrences | Rate in Subreddit (per 1M words) | Rate in Reddit (per 1M words) | Ratio (Sub Rate / Reddit Rate) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 488 | 15,735 | 774.6 | 0.1 | 5903.82 | |
| #2 | 1,382 | 109,624 | 2193.7 | 0.9 | 2399.84 | |
| #3 | 386 | 33,814 | 612.7 | 0.3 | 2173.05 | |
| #4 | 245 | 23,859 | 388.9 | 0.2 | 1954.76 | |
| #5 | 134 | 16,213 | 212.7 | 0.1 | 1573.34 | |
| #6 | 120 | 17,050 | 190.5 | 0.1 | 1339.79 | |
| #7 | 200 | 34,749 | 317.5 | 0.3 | 1095.64 | |
| #8 | 323 | 60,575 | 512.7 | 0.5 | 1015.05 | |
| #9 | 75 | 15,734 | 119.1 | 0.1 | 907.41 | |
| #10 | 75 | 16,914 | 119.1 | 0.1 | 844.10 | |
| #11 | 363 | 85,446 | 576.2 | 0.7 | 808.71 | |
| #12 | 557 | 133,904 | 884.2 | 1.1 | 791.85 | |
| #13 | 63 | 16,241 | 100.0 | 0.1 | 738.43 | |
| #14 | 93 | 26,556 | 147.6 | 0.2 | 666.65 | |
| #15 | hydroxychloroquine hydroxychloroquine | 56 | 16,769 | 88.9 | 0.1 | 635.71 |
| #16 | 135 | 41,486 | 214.3 | 0.3 | 619.46 | |
| #17 | 55 | 17,026 | 87.3 | 0.1 | 614.94 | |
| #18 | 73 | 22,696 | 115.9 | 0.2 | 612.28 | |
| #19 | 877 | 310,621 | 1392.1 | 2.6 | 537.46 | |
| #20 | 64 | 23,031 | 101.6 | 0.2 | 528.99 | |
| #21 | 74 | 29,313 | 117.5 | 0.2 | 480.56 | |
| #22 | 156 | 62,420 | 247.6 | 0.5 | 475.75 | |
| #23 | 69 | 29,102 | 109.5 | 0.2 | 451.34 | |
| #24 | 97 | 41,290 | 154.0 | 0.3 | 447.21 | |
| #25 | 231 | 107,515 | 366.7 | 0.9 | 409.00 | |
| #26 | 140 | 68,958 | 222.2 | 0.6 | 386.48 | |
| #27 | 44 | 24,052 | 69.8 | 0.2 | 348.24 | |
| #28 | 118 | 70,142 | 187.3 | 0.6 | 320.25 | |
| #29 | 36 | 21,833 | 57.1 | 0.2 | 313.88 | |
| #30 | 69 | 42,520 | 109.5 | 0.4 | 308.91 | |
| #31 | 275 | 175,919 | 436.5 | 1.5 | 297.58 | |
| #32 | 58 | 37,872 | 92.1 | 0.3 | 291.53 | |
| #33 | 664 | 439,698 | 1054.0 | 3.7 | 287.47 | |
| #34 | 327 | 221,897 | 519.1 | 1.9 | 280.53 | |
| #35 | 90 | 69,550 | 142.9 | 0.6 | 246.33 | |
| #36 | 37 | 28,885 | 58.7 | 0.2 | 243.84 | |
| #37 | 38 | 34,267 | 60.3 | 0.3 | 211.10 | |
| #38 | 140 | 130,967 | 222.2 | 1.1 | 203.49 | |
| #39 | 223 | 214,090 | 354.0 | 1.8 | 198.28 | |
| #40 | gastroenterologist gastroenterologist | 43 | 43,596 | 68.3 | 0.4 | 187.76 |
| #41 | 154 | 159,826 | 244.5 | 1.3 | 183.42 | |
| #42 | 55 | 58,857 | 87.3 | 0.5 | 177.89 | |
| #43 | 1,007 | 1,079,864 | 1598.5 | 9.0 | 177.52 | |
| #44 | 211 | 273,220 | 334.9 | 2.3 | 147.01 | |
| #45 | 103 | 140,934 | 163.5 | 1.2 | 139.12 | |
| #46 | 63 | 86,306 | 100.0 | 0.7 | 138.96 | |
| #47 | 355 | 486,531 | 563.5 | 4.1 | 138.90 | |
| #48 | 31 | 44,023 | 49.2 | 0.4 | 134.05 | |
| #49 | 58 | 82,438 | 92.1 | 0.7 | 133.93 | |
| #50 | 200 | 290,571 | 317.5 | 2.4 | 131.03 |