Familial cold autoinflammatory syndrome 2 (FCAS2) is an autosomal dominant disorder caused by mutations of the NLRP12 gene. It is characterized by recurrent episodes of skin rash with arthralgias, myalgias, fever and chills. Typically those attacks occur after exposure to cold.
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