Rare Blood Diseases
Buerger disease Buerger’s disease , also called thromboangiitis obliterans. Buerger's disease is a rare disease of the arteries and veins in the arms and legs; it is an inflammation of small - and medium-sized blood vessels. In this disease, your blood vessels become inflamed, swell and can become blocked with blood clots. The disease is found worldwide and can affect people of any race and age group. This eventually damages or destroys skin tissues and may lead to contamination and gangrene. Buerger's disease usually first appears in your hands and feet and may eventually affect central regions of your arms and legs. Buerger disease always happens in individuals who use tobacco, but it isn't known exactly how tobacco plays a part within the improvement of the disease . A few people may have a hereditary predisposition to Buerg