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Blau syndrome is characterized by familial granulomatous arthritis uveitis and skin granulomas comprising an autosomal dominantly inherited syndrome that overlaps both sarcoidosis and granuloma annulare.Restated Blau syndrome is a rare autosomal dominant disorder characterized by granulomatous polyarthritis panuveitis cranial neuropathies and exanthema.Camptodactyly is another feature and Crohn’s disease occurs in 30%.It is associated with mutations in the NOD2 (a.k.a. CARD15) gene.

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