Complex MEFV and MVK Variations in a Syrian Child: Implications for Clinical Phenotypes and Treatment Response-A Case Report

• Main Authors: Alyamama Kousa MD (Author), Reem Ahmed MD (Author), Mohammad Baraa Abu Bakr MD (Author), Alaa Nouri Aldosh MD (Author), Basheer Khalil MD, PhD (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2024-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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This case report presents a 10-year-old Syrian boy with concurrent mutations in the Mediterranean fever ( MEFV ) and mevalonate kinase ( MVK ) genes, resulting in overlapping symptoms of Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF) and Hyperimmunoglobulinemia D syndrome (HIDS), both classified as Periodic Fev...