A disease involving the connective tissue. A disorder characterized by abnormalities in one or more of the elements of the connective tissues, typically associated with genetic defects.
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Connective Tissue Disorder; Connective Tissue Disorders; DOID:65; NCIT:C26729; connective tissue disease or disorder; connective tissue diseases; disease of connective tissue; disease of connective tissues; disease or disorder of connective tissue; disorder of connective tissue; http://identifiers.org/medgen/1098; http://identifiers.org/mesh/D003240; http://identifiers.org/snomedct/105969002; http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0009782; primary disorder of connective tissue