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Intermittent chronic neutropenia in a patient with familial Mediterranean fever.
Pediatric blood & cancer - 1 Nov 2008
Ganiou Tidjani K, Ailal F, Najib J, Bellanné-Chantelot C, Donadieu J, Bousfiha A A
Abstract excerpt
A 12-year-old daughter of consanguineous Moroccan parents was diagnosed with cyclic neutropenia, based on a combination of recurrent gingivostomatitis, a fluctuating neutrophil count, and several episodes of severe neutropenia. No ELA2 gene mutations were found. At age 19 years she presented with edema of the limbs, proteinuria and renal failure. Renal amyloidosis AA was diagnosed by biopsy. Gene mutations...
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