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PAPA Syndrome

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PAPA Syndrome
A rare autosomal dominant [MIM 64416] condition characterised by the acronym PAPA:
pyogenic arthritis
pyoderma gangrenosum and
cystic acne
Lab Hypogammaglobulinaemia, elevated tumour necrosis factor-alpha
Management Intra-articular corticosteroid therapy, methotrexate, colchicine


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PAPA syndrome (pyogenic arthritis, pyoderma gangrenosum and acne), with associations to IBD, is a case in point.
 
 
 
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