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familial cold autoinflammatory syndrome 2 — Definition

Ailesel Soğuk Otoinflamatuvar Sendromu 2 / familial cold autoinflammatory syndrome 2
Family Cold Autoinflammatory Syndrome 2 (FCAS2) is a rare autoinflammatory disease that occurs as a result of mutations in the NLRP12 gene. It is characterized by symptoms such as fire, urticaria-like rash, joint pain and conjunctivitis after cold exposure. This syndrome is located in the group of periodic fire syndromes with cold trigger and usually indicates autozomal dominant inheritance. Nonsteroid antiinflammatory drugs and biological agents can be used in treatment.
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🇹🇷 Ailesel Soğuk Otoinflamatuvar Sendromu 2
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🇬🇧 familial cold autoinflammatory syndrome 2
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❓ What is Ailesel Soğuk Otoinflamatuvar Sendromu 2?
Ailesel Soğuk Otoinflamatuvar Sendromu 2; family Cold Autoinflammatory Syndrome 2 (FCAS2) is a rare autoinflammatory disease that occurs as a result of mutations in the NLRP12 gene. It is characterized by symptoms such as fire, urticaria-like rash, joint pain and conjunctivitis after cold exposure. This syndrome is located in the group of periodic fire syndromes with cold trigger and usually indicates autozomal dominant inheritance. Nonsteroid antiinflammatory drugs and biological agents can be used in treatment.
❓ What is familial cold autoinflammatory syndrome 2 in Turkish?
The Turkish equivalent of "familial cold autoinflammatory syndrome 2" is Ailesel Soğuk Otoinflamatuvar Sendromu 2.
❓ Which medical field is Ailesel Soğuk Otoinflamatuvar Sendromu 2 related to?
This term belongs to the Diseases category.