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Deficiency of the interleukin-1–receptor antagonist

An autoinflammatory disease caused by mutations in the IL1RN gene, which encodes the IL1 receptor antagonist. It presents in infancy, and is characterized by systemic inflammation, pustular rash, bone pain, sterile osteitis, and periostitis.

Pronunciation
/dɪˈfɪʃənsi əv ðɪ ˌɪntəˈluːkɪn - 1 – rɪˈsɛptə anˈtaɡənɪst/
/dəˈfɪʃənsi əv ðə ˌɪntərˈlukən - 1 – riˈsɛptər ænˈtæɡənəst/