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  2. Sep 30, 2010 · For the majority of patients, the first clinical signs appear during childhood. The genetic definition is disease caused by Mendelian-recessive inheritance due to mutations in the Mediterranean fever (MEFV) gene coding for a protein named marenostrin/pyrin.

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  3. PMCID: PMC5297479 PMID: 28197466. Implication for health policy/practice/research/medical education: Mediterranean fever is an autosomal recessive disease. Its features are intermittent attacks of painful inflammation, abdominal pain, fever, and arthritis.

  4. Oct 1, 2016 · M04.1 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM M04.1 became effective on October 1, 2024. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of M04.1 - other international versions of ICD-10 M04.1 may differ.

  5. M04.1 is a billable diagnosis code used to specify periodic fever syndromes. Synonyms: amyloid of familial mediterranean fever, aphthous ulcer of mouth, cervical

  6. Who gets FMF? • • •. What causes FMF? FMF is the most common inherited fever syndrome . FMF is caused by changes (mutations) in a gene called MEFV. These mutations lead to production of an abnormal form of a white blood cell protein called pyrin. The mechanism whereby these mutations cause FMF is not fully understood.

  7. Nov 11, 2021 · Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is an inherited disorder that usually occurs in people of Mediterranean origin — including those of Jewish, Arab, Armenian, Turkish, North African, Greek or Italian ancestry. But it can affect people in any ethnic group. FMF is typically diagnosed during childhood.

  8. Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF): MIM 249100. Hyperimmunoglobulinaemia D syndrome (hyperIgD syndrome, HIDS): MIM 260920. Autosomal dominant periodic fever syndromes. Only a single copy of the defective gene is required to develop symptoms and signs of an autosomal dominant periodic fever syndrome.

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