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Periodic fevers in adult Greeks: clinical and molecular presentation.
Clinical and experimental rheumatology - 1 Jan 2000
Karatsourakis Theofilos P, Oikonomaki Katerina N, Tzioufas Athanasios G, Moutsopoulos Haralampos M
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OBJECTIVES: Hereditary periodic fever syndromes (HPFS) are rare diseases characterised by recurrent, self-limited episodes of fever and localised inflammation, which arise from monogenic defects. In the present study we describe the clinical features, laboratory parameters and genetic profile of adult patients. METHODS: Samples examined between May 2010 and December 2012 at the laboratory of genetic molecular...
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