Scleroderma is an autoimmune disease in which repeated bouts of inflammation result in fibroblasts depositing collagen in the skin.Which of the following would be a symptom of scleroderma?
A) Increased blood flow to the skin
B) Increased flexibility in the skin
C) Change in the skin cell type from squamous to columnar
D) Change in the skin cell type from columnar to squamous
E) Less flexibility in the skin
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