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Paediatric Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome (called PIMS-TS or PIMS) Hub. Providing information, advice and support.

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Genetic clues explain why children develop a rare post-COVID condition. Vanessa Sancho-Shimizu and researchers from our Imperial Department of Infectious Disease and The Francis Crick Institute have uncovered genetic variants which help explain why some children developed MIS-C after having COVID-19. imperial.ac.uk/news/258534/ge…

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β€œFinally, BTNL8 variation has not previously been associated with an infectious disease. Given the importance of BTNL8 in regulating the severity of Crohn’s disease (Dart et al., 2023), and given animal models in which Ξ³Ξ΄T cell deficiencies have been associated with disease

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Moving personal testimony from one of our estimated 3,000 UK PIMS-TS families. If you have never heard of PIMS-TS and many haven't, please take a look at our website pims-hub.org.uk

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PIMS-TS is classified as a Rare Disease. If like many rare diseases, you have not heard of it, take a look at our website, pims-hub.org.uk PIMS-TS is very similar to Kawasaki Disease, also classified as a rare disease, please take a look at societi.org.uk