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AA Amyloidosis
source: Cleveland Clinic
year: 2022
summary/abstract:AA amyloidosis, or secondary amyloidosis, is one type of the rare disorder amyloidosis. This disorder happens when proteins in your body mutate, changing form and gathering on your organs and tissues. AA amyloidosis happens because you have a chronic inflammatory condition or disease. Healthcare providers treat AA amyloidosis by controlling the underlying disease or condition.
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