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  2. Familial Mediterranean fever is an inherited autoinflammatory syndrome characterised by recurrent short episodes of high fever associated with abdominal pain, inflammation of joints and other body sites and skin rash. If untreated, amyloidosis commonly develops and may have a fatal outcome.

  3. Sep 30, 2010 · Familial Mediterranean fever is primarily a genetic disease due to Mendelian-recessive inheritance of Mediterranean fever gene mutations. Occurs mainly in people of Mediterranean ancestry, especially from Arab countries, Turkey, Israel, and Armenia.

  4. Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is an autosomal recessive systemic autoinflammatory disorder characterized by recurrent episodes of fever accompanied by peritonitis, pleuritis, pericarditis, and/or arthritis, sometimes accompanied by an erysipelas-like skin rash.

  5. Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is characterized be episodes of fever, peritonitis and/or pleuritis. is an autosomal-recessive, hereditary auto-inflammatory disease and has a reference in the Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man database (OMIM) ID: 249100. FMF occurs as a result of mutations in the MEditerranean FeVer (MEFV gene)

  6. Nov 5, 2014 · icd-10: e85.0 Definition: FMF is an intermittent febrile disorder with inflammatory serositis, arthritis, and rash. Etiology: FMF is an autosomal recessive disorder associated.

  7. 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.

  8. Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is a hereditary inflammatory disorder. [1]: 149 FMF is an autoinflammatory disease caused by mutations in Mediterranean fever gene, which encodes a 781–amino acid protein called pyrin. [2] .

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