SOFT TISSUE CALCIFICATION ON X-RAY

dermatomyositis

scleroderma

gout [calcified tophi]

hyperparathyroidism

old haematoma

tuberculous lymph nodes

myositis ossificans

bismuth injections [old treatment for syphilis]

parasites, eg. loa loa, cysticercosis

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