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What kind of laboratories or the name of the test to know if there any collagen disease?

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Many: There are many, many tests for different collagen vascular diseases. It all depends on your symptoms, the suspicion, and your other laboratory values. The specific tests ordered for collagen vascular diseases can then be tailored to that.

Answered 11/21/2012

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