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Generated 13 Oct 2026
Hematology · Hematology / Plasma cell disorders

Schnitzler syndrome

Also known as: Chronic urticaria with monoclonal IgM

Autoinflammatory syndrome with chronic urticaria and IgM gammopathy.

Medical specialty
Hematology
Subspecialty
Hematology / Plasma cell disorders
Sex & age distribution
Male: affected; Female: affected; Children: no
Gene(s) involved
NLRP3

Etiology & mechanism

IL-1 overproduction.

Gene(s) involved (1)

NLRP3

Symptoms & signs (6)

arthralgiabone painchronic urticariafeverigm paraproteinlymphadenopathy
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