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How is workup of FMF?

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Labs, during attacks see CRP,ESR,SAA,fibrinogen, WBC high, proteinuria in case of amyloidosis, synovial fluid inflammatory Genetic testing (Dx is clinical but can be supported by genetic testing, two common mutated alleles especially M694V mutation [early onset and close followup] or position 680 to 694 exon 10 more severe. E148Q common unknown pathgenic significance , not dx of FMF)


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