Familial Mediterranean fever triggered by renal transplantation. |
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Authors: | Hamid Tayebi Khosroshahi R Shane Tubbs Mohammadali Mohajel Shoja |
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Affiliation: | 1Department of Nephrology Dialysis and Renal Transplantation Tabriz University of Medical Sciences Tabriz, Iran 2Department of Cell Biology University of Alabama at Birmingham and Children's Hospital Birmingham Alabama, USA 3Faculty of Medicine Tabriz University of Medical Sciences Tabriz, Iran |
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Abstract: | Sir, Hereditary periodic fever syndromes are a group of non-autoimmunediseases characterized by episodic fever, and include familialmediterranean fever (FMF), hyper-immunoglobulin-D syndrome,tumour necrosis factor receptor-1-associated periodic syndromeand MuckleWells syndrome [1,2]. Of these, FMF is themost common and best known [1]. FMF mainly affects patientsof Mediterranean descent, namely Turks, Jews, Armenians andArabs [3]. However, the |
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