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Descriptor English:
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Familial Mediterranean Fever
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Fiebre Mediterránea Familiar
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Febre Familiar do Mediterrâneo
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Synonyms English:
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Mediterranean Fever, Familial
Periodic Disease
Periodic Disease, Wolff's
Wolff Periodic Disease
Wolff's Periodic Disease
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Tree Number:
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C16.320.382.625
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Definition English:
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A group of HEREDITARY AUTOINFLAMMATION DISEASES, characterized by recurrent fever, abdominal pain, headache, rash, PLEURISY; and ARTHRITIS. ORCHITIS; benign MENINGITIS; and AMYLOIDOSIS may also occur. Homozygous or compound heterozygous mutations in marenostrin gene result in autosomal recessive transmission; simple heterozygous, autosomal dominant form of the disease. |
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Indexing Annotation English:
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a specific disease entity: do not use entry term PERIODIC DISEASE for periodically occurring disease (= PERIODICITY (IM) + disease (IM))
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History Note English:
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2000 (1966)
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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10696
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Unique Identifier:
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D010505
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS CID-10 SciELO LILACS LIS
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