Autoinflammatory gene mutations associated with eosinophilia and asthma

BackgroundRespiratory conditions, such as asthma, are infrequently associated with auto-inflammatory diseases. We describe five patients with uncontrolled respiratory symptoms that were seen at St. Joesph’s Healthcare in Hamilton for severe asthma management diagnosed with rare autoinflammatory conditions using genetic molecular analysis.Case presentationFive patients are included in this case series. Gene mutations associated with familial …