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Rheumatology · Rheumatology / Autoinflammatory disease Hyper-IgD syndrome
Also known as: HIDS; Mevalonate kinase deficiency
Recurrent fever with lymphadenopathy and elevated IgD.
- Medical specialty
- Rheumatology
- Subspecialty
- Rheumatology / Autoinflammatory disease
- Sex & age distribution
- Male: affected; Female: affected equally; Children: yes, infancy
- Gene(s) involved
- MVK
Etiology & mechanism
Deficiency of mevalonate kinase.
Gene(s) involved (1)
MVK
Symptoms & signs (7)
abdominal painaphthous ulcersarthralgiacervical lymphadenopathydiarrhearashrecurrent fever