Amyloid light chain

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• Synonyms

  • AL amyloidosis
  • Primary systemic amyloidosis

• Causes

  • Myeloma
  • Waldenstrom macroglobulinaemia
  • Secondary amyloidosis

• Effects

  • Autonomic neuropathy

• Parents

  • Systemic amyloidosis

• Description

  • "Spontaneous or associated with myeloma. Prominent autonomic features Survival ~3 years"