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familial Behcet-like autoinflammatory syndrome

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An autoinflammatory disease that is characterized by characterized by ulceration of mucosal surfaces, particularly in the oral and genital areas and that has_material_basis_in heterozygous mutation in the TNFAIP3 gene on chromosome 6q23.

Signs and symptoms

  • Oral ulcer
  • Genital ulcers
  • Polyarticular arthritis
  • Skin rash
  • Antinuclear antibody positivity
  • Lupus anticoagulant
  • Anterior uveitis
  • Colitis
  • Recurrent fever
  • Decreased total lymphocyte count

Also known as: A20 haploinsufficiency