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. 2025 Feb;64(2):197-199.
doi: 10.1177/00099228241260568. Epub 2024 Jun 12.

Acute Parotitis due to Familial Mediterranean Fever: A Case Report

Mustafa Gençeli  1 , Kübra Nur Erdoğan  2 , Sipil Gençeli  2 , Anida Firzi Bala  2 , Özge Metin Akcan  1
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Acute Parotitis due to Familial Mediterranean Fever: A Case Report

Mustafa Gençeli et al. Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2025 Feb.
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