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Medicalcortexabout 7 years ago

What do you know about FMF (Familial Meditarian fever) and whats the treatment & complication that can lead to end stage renal disease??

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about 7 years ago

Recurrent episodes of fever along with pain in abdomen, chest and/or joints, constipation followed by diarrhoea. It is a genetic disorder that mainly is seen in Mediterranean descent,hence the name. It is treated with colchicine

about 7 years ago

If untreated, there will be excess production of amyloid A which causes amyloidosis which causes organ damage like kidneys, arthritis, infertility in women,etc

about 7 years ago

Bravo, do you know what complication we are affraid of as doctors?

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