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…ating in. In some cases, discounted lodging is available. Click here to see hotels on the NIH shuttle route and other nearby hotels. NIH Staff Directory Search for contact information for researchers and other staff at the NIH here….

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High IgD in Periodic Fever Syndromes

…ll symptoms, lab results, genetic results, other diagnostic tests (hearing tests, eye exams, skin biopsies, xrays, MRI, etc) and response to treatment. Thankfully today, genetic testing is readily available, often paid for by insurance, and not an outrageous expense. The cost is comparable to many other tests and procedures patients need to get a good diagnosis. The Comparison Chart of Systemic Autoinflammatory Diseases is also a valuable tool in…

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Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome (MIS-C), COVID-19, and Autoinflammatory Diseases in Children

…ist regularly, as the care and treatment for COVID-19 is emerging. https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=54&v=oOizZroW7ak&feature=emb_logo Also, if you or your child with an autoinflammatory disease does get diagnosed with COVID-19, please encourage your doctor to register them with Rheum-COVID.org. This is how we can all best learn about autoinflammatory diseases and COVID-19. You can also complete the Patient Experience Survey on the rheum…

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