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Diagnosing Mediterranean Disease

Thursday, January 1st, 2009

Mediterranean Disease is also referred to as Familial Mediterranean Fever, or FMV, and is a rare disorder affecting those of Mediterranean descent.  Common groups affect are Arabs, Turks, Armenians, and many others.  However Mediterranean Disease is a genetic disorder and as such, this disease is not exclusive to Mediterranean descent.
Diagnosing Mediterranean Disease can prove difficult, [...]