[Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF): from diagnosis to treatment].

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Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF), also known as paroxysmal polyserositis, is an autosomal recessive disease affecting mainly Mediterranean populations (Jews, Armenians, Arabs, Turks). It is characterised by recurrent crises of fever and serosal inflammation, leading to abdominal, thoracic or articular pain. Erysipela-like erythema affecting mainly feet and legs and effort-induced myalgia are less frequently...

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