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Treatments For Mediterranean Fever - Articles
FDA Approves Colchicine for Acute Gout, Mediterranean Fever
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Health: Hearsay & Headlines
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Tue 04 Aug 2009 7:33pm
Mediterranean fever (FMF), an inherited inflammatory disorder. The medication’s active ingredient is colchicine, a complex compound derived from the dried seeds of a plant known... subsided or they had to stop treatment because the patient began experiencing gastrointestinal problems. A dosing study required as part of FDA approval demonstrated that one dose
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Mediterranean cruise death and tick fever
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Dr. Erik McLaughlin
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Sat 13 Jun 2009 12:28am
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who cruised the Mediterranean. The article citation and link can be found here:
Boillat N, Genton B, D’Acremont V, Raoult D, Greub G. Fatal case of Israeli spotted fever after...: Caused by Rickettsia conorii (sub-species israelensis ) and closely related to Mediterranean Spotted Fever, this bacteria is intra-cellular and gram negative. Spread by the bites
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