FMF Flashcards
1
Q
Gene associated with Familial Mediterranean fever
A
MEFV (Mediterranean fever) gene
2
Q
Interleukin involved in pathogenesis of FMF
A
IL-1
3
Q
How to prevent attacks of
familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) and prevent
the development of amyloidosis in FMF
A
Colchicine
4
Q
Treatment of FMF
A
. Colchicine
. Anakinra (ANTI-IL-1)
. Etanercept
