name some organ specific and tissue specific diseases?

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Organ Specific Diseases:
Heart – Cardiomyopathy, Coronary heart disease.
Eyes – Cataract
Liver - Hepatitis
Kidney – Nephritis
Lungs – Asthma, Pneumonia
Tissue Specific Diseases:
Rheumatoid Arthritis – chronic pain in connective tissues and joints
Scleroderma – hardening and stiffness in epidermal and adjacent muscular tissues.
Leukemia – blood cancer

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