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Behçet's disease
(redirected from Behcet's syndrome)

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Behçet's disease [′bā‚chets di‚zēz]
(medicine)
Chronic disease of young adult males characterized by recurrent painful ulcers of the mouth and genitalia, inflammation of the irises, and joint pains.


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Evereklioglu C, Inaloz HS, Kirtak N et al: Serum leptin concentration is increased in patients with Behcet's syndrome and is correlated with disease activity.
She'd overcome a serious bout with Behcet's syndrome, an autoimmune disease that caused blisters and ulcers, sapped her of strength and robbed her of the 2007 season.
Initially released in May 2000, Neoral is used in the treatment of organ/bone-marrow transplant patients to prevent rejection, as well as for autoimmune diseases such as Behcet's syndrome and nephritic syndrome.
 
 
 
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