The relationship between red cell distribution width and homozygous M694V mutation in familial Mediterranean fever patients

The relationship between red cell distribution width and homozygous M694V mutation in familial Mediterranean fever patients

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is characterized by recurrent and self-limiting attacks with peritonitis, pleuritis, arthritis, and erysipelas-like erythema. We aimed to investigate the red cell distribution width (RDW) level as an inflammatory marker in FMF patients com...

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Main Authors: Ali Ugur Uslu, Bahattin Aydin, Santilmis Inal, Sevket Balta, Tunahan Uncu, Dogan Seven, Ozlem Yonem, Cengiz Ozturk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre 2015-03-01
Series:Annals of Saudi Medicine
Online Access:https://www.annsaudimed.net/doi/full/10.5144/0256-4947.2015.151

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https://www.annsaudimed.net/doi/full/10.5144/0256-4947.2015.151

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