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The Clinical Value of Ficolin-3 Gene Polymorphism in Rheumatic Heart Disease. An Egyptian Adolescents Study
2020-06-30
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<title>Abstract</title> <p><italic>Background:</italic> The innate immunity molecules against <italic>Streptococcus pyogenes</italic> infections include ficolin-3 that was thought to have a role in autoimmune diseases resulting from this infection such as rheumatic fever (RF) which goes on and leads to its most serious sequel, rheumatic heart disease (RHD). We aimed in this study to disclose if there is an associ...
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- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-36147/v1