Familial Mediterranean Fever Hereditary Inflammatory Disorder
Overview of Familial Mediterranean Fever Hereditary Inflammatory Disorder
Familial Mediterranean fever is a genetic causing autoinflammatory disorder characterised by repeated episodes of fevers and painful inflammation of your abdomen, lungs, and joints. Familial Mediterranean fever is an inherited disorder that is common among people of Mediterranean origin.
Signs and Symptoms of Familial Mediterranean Fever Hereditary Inflammatory Disorder
Fever, Abdominal pain, Chest pain, Achy, swollen joints, A red rash on your legs especially below your knees, Muscle aches, A swollen, tender scrotum
Common Causes of Familial Mediterranean Fever Hereditary Inflammatory Disorder
Genetic factor
Risk Factors of Familial Mediterranean Fever Hereditary Inflammatory Disorder
Family history of the disease, Being of Mediterranean ancestry
Investigation Techniques for Familial Mediterranean Fever Hereditary Inflammatory Disorder
Physical examination, Blood tests, Genetic testing
Treatment and Prevention of Familial Mediterranean Fever Hereditary Inflammatory Disorder
Colchicine, Drugs to prevent inflammation, Supportive treatment
Available Familial Mediterranean Fever Hereditary Inflammatory Disorder Medicines
No medicines currently available for this condition.
