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Unraveling the genome: Familial Mediterranean fever.
Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners - 1 Jan 2024
Koehler Alexandra W
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ABSTRACT: Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is an inherited, autoinflammatory disease with a high prevalence in Middle Eastern and Mediterranean populations including Turks, Iranian, Spanish, Sephardic Jews, Arabs, and other Mediterranean ethnic groups. Autoinflammatory diseases are genetically predetermined disorders with multisystem effects primarily caused by defects in innate immunity. Although primarily...
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