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[MEFV gene mutation spectrum in familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) : a single center study in the Aegean region of Turkey].
Zeitschrift fur Rheumatologie - 1 Aug 2011
Coker I, Colak A, Yolcu I, Türkön H, Nalbantoglu S M
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF), an autosomal recessive autoinflammatory disorder, is characterized by recurrent, self-limiting fever and serositis which is frequently seen in Mediterranean populations. In this study, we retrospectively evaluated the MEFV gene mutation distribution of 883 citizens of the Aegean region with preliminary diagnosis of FMF who were referred to the Tepecik Research and...
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