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Behçet's disease: the first Mongolian case in literature showing HLA B51, MICA gene type *5/*6.
Yonsei medical journal - 30 Oct 2003
Chung Yae Lee, Bang Dong Sik, Lee Eun-So, Lee Sung Nack, Mok Jee Won, Park Kyung Sook
Abstract excerpt
Behçet's disease is a chronic multi-systemic disease of unknown origin that includes mucocutaneous, ocular, cardiac, vascular, renal, gastrointestinal, neurologic and cutaneous involvement. The disease is spread throughout the world, but it is most prevalent in the eastern Mediterranean region-along the Silk Road-, and in Japan, China, and Korea. Recently, we treated a Mongolian patient who had complete-type...
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