| amyloidosis |
The build up of amyloid to a degree that it causes damage to the tissues or action of those tissues in the body.
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| amyloidosis |
The term for a group of conditions in which an abnormal substance called amyloid is deposited throughout the body. The term means "starch-like." In one form of amyloid, malignant plasma cells, sometimes in association with other manifestations of multiple myeloma, deposit portions of immunoglobulin molecules referred to as light chains, in tissues. These light chain deposits are the amyloid in this circumstance. ...
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| amyloidosis |
a rare disease which causes the buildup of amyloid, a protein and starch, in tissues and organs.
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