People with scleroderma and the related scleroderma variant, Mixed Connective Tissue Disease are at risk of lung complications. Lung function testing is one screening tool used to help identify people at risk of developing lung conditions such as pulmonary fibrosis (scarring of the lungs) or pulmonary hypertension (higher than normal blood pressure in the lungs).

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