Amyloidosis of the ah type

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Synonym(s)

AH-Amyloidosis

Definition
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Systemic amyloidosis with deposits of amyloid consisting of heavy chains of immunoglobulins Occurs in monoclonal B-cell proliferations(MGUS, plasmocytoma, M. Waldenström).

Clinical features
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S.u. AL-type amyloidosis

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Al amyloidosis skin changes; Amyloidosis (overview); Immunoglobulins; Paraproteinemic skin diseases;

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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