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Amyloidosis is a group of rare diseases caused by the buildup of abnormal proteins, called amyloids, in organs and tissues. Here are some key points:

1. Types: AL (light-chain), AA (secondary), hereditary ATTR, wild-type ATTR, and localized amyloidosis
2. Symptoms: Depend on the affected organ but may include fatigue, Show Full Answer

Amyloidosis is a group of rare diseases caused by the buildup of abnormal proteins, called amyloids, in organs and tissues. Here are some key points:

1. Types: AL (light-chain), AA (secondary), hereditary ATTR, wild-type ATTR, and localized amyloidosis.
2. Symptoms: Depend on the affected organ but may include fatigue, swelling, weight loss, or organ dysfunction.
3. Diagnosis: Requires tissue biopsy and identifying the specific protein type.

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