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  2. Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissues

Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissues

  • Diseases of connective tissue
  • Collagen diseases
  • Disorders of the musculo-skeletal system
  • Diseases of muscles

Incidence

The cost of musculoskeletal diseases in the USA in 1992 was estimated at $149 billion, excluding the costs of insurance health benefits, social security and the administration of workers' compensation.

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Reference

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #3: Good Health and Well-being

Metadata

Database
World problems
Type
(D) Detailed problems
Subject
  • Biosciences » Biochemicals
  • Biosciences » Cytology
  • Cybernetics » Systems
  • Medicine » Locomotive, integumentary system
  • Medicine » Muscular system » Muscular system
  • Medicine » Pathology
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    Language
    English
    Last update
    Nov 2, 2022