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The Burden of Hereditary Angioedema in a Large Family in Brazil.
International archives of allergy and immunology - 1 Jan 2024
Gehlen Carolina Teló, Mazzeu Juliana Forte, Veronez Camila Lopes, Mendes Agatha Ribeiro, Bertoli Andrezza Fabrízia, Grumach Anete Sevciovic, Pesquero João Bosco, da Silva Jane
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INTRODUCTION: Hereditary angioedema (HAE) is a rare genetic disease characterized by submucosal and subcutaneous edema with high morbidity and possibility of mortality. This study presents the sociodemographic characteristics of a large Brazilian family with HAE. METHODS: Descriptive cross-sectional study with patients from two family branches coming from the same city and HAE diagnosis was carried out. Clinical,...
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