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Systemic sclerosis may be more common in Latvia than statistics suggest; study also reveals a frequent risk of nerve damage
Systemic sclerosis is one of the most severe autoimmune rheumatic diseases. In people with this condition, mortality is approximately 3.5 times higher than among healthy people of the same age. Despite the seriousness of the disease, it remains relatively understudied, particularly with regard…
Rīga Stradiņš University
September 2, 2026
