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ea0035p120 | Calcium and Vitamin D metabolism | ECE2014

Calcium metabolism in a child with type 1 diabetes mellitus and familial Mediterranean fever

Bayburdyan Gayane , Arakelyan Lusine , Akopyan Sergej , Aghajanova Yelena

Introduction: Recent studies demonstrate decrease in vitamin D3 level and bone mineral density in more than 50% of type 1 diabetes (T1DM) patients. It is also suggested that vitamin D deficiency in familial mediterranean fever (FMF) patients may trigger the disease flare. These patients are at high-risk of other autoimmune diseases, as well as described combination of FMF, celiac disease, and autoimmune thyroiditis. However, there are only two case reports on combination of FM...