A collagen disease that was named for the characteristic rash across the nose in some patients is:

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Lupus erythematosus is a collagen disease that can often cause a characteristic rash across the nose and cheeks, known as a "butterfly rash." Gout is a type of arthritis caused by the buildup of uric acid in the joints. Sarcoma refers to a group of cancers that develop in the connective tissues of the body. Scleroderma is another collagen disease that causes hardening and tightening of the skin and connective tissues.

A Collagen Disease That Was Named for the Characteristic Rash