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A woman with recurrent "infections" since birth--a new mevalonate kinase mutation.
Acta clinica Belgica - 1 Jan 2000
Farber C M, Wanders J A W, Goffard J C, Parma J
Abstract excerpt
A tired 32-year-old woman complaining of tiredness was referred for work-up of a possible immune deficiency. She had a history of recurrent infections since birth, which usually responded to antibiotics within a few days. Her mother, a nurse, had reported that early charts had disappeared. Munchausen's by proxy was suspected for years. Careful anamnesis indicated possible recurrent fever. Serum IgD levels were...
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