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Hereditary Autoinflammatory Diseases MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Hereditary Autoinflammatory Diseases
Tree Number(s)
C16.320.382
C17.800.827.368
Unique ID
D056660
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D056660
Scope Note
Hereditary inflammation conditions, characterized by recurrent episodes of systemic inflammation. Common symptoms include recurrent fever, rash, arthritis, fatigue, and secondary AMYLOIDOSIS. Hereditary autoinflammatory diseases are associated with mutations in genes involved in regulation of normal inflammatory process and are not caused by AUTOANTIBODIES, or antigen specific T-LYMPHOCYTES.
Entry Term(s)
Hereditary Autoinflammation Diseases
Hereditary Periodic Fever Syndromes
Hereditary Recurrent Fevers
Reimann Periodic Disease
Siegal-Cattan-Mamou Disease
NLM Classification #
QZ 50
Public MeSH Note
2010; for Hereditary Periodic Fever Syndromes see Familial Mediterranean Fever 2000-2009
History Note
2010 (2000); for Hereditary Periodic Fever Syndromes use Familial Mediterranean Fever 2000-2009
Date Established
2010/01/01
Date of Entry
2009/07/06
Revision Date
2015/06/18
Hereditary Autoinflammatory Diseases Preferred
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