Muckle-Wells syndrome

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Muckle-Wells syndrome

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First described in 1962 by Thomas James Muckle and Michael Vernon Wells.

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uncountable A rare autosomal-dominant disease that causes sensorineural deafness and recurrent hives, and can lead to amyloidosis.
Similar: MWS, urticaria-deafness-amyloidosis syndrome, UDA

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@misc{muckle_wells_syndrome_2026,
  title = {Muckle-Wells syndrome},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/muckle-wells%20syndrome},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}