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VEXAS syndrome in men is more common than previously thought – News-Medical.Net
A rare disease first identified in 2020 is much more common than first thought, say researchers at the University of Leeds investigating its origins.
A rare disease first identified in 2020 is much more common than first thought, say researchers at the University of Leeds investigating its origins.
VEXAS syndrome is a serious inflammatory condition which develops in men over 50, causing them to become very sick and fatigued, and can be fatal. It was originally thought to be rare, but a new study has identified genetic mutations which indicate that the disease is actually much more common.
The researchers developed a genetic test to identify patients…
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