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Amyloidosis risk factors

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];

Overview

Overview

There are no established risk factors for amyloidosis. Some inflammatory conditions and chronic infections may increase the likelihood of amyloid deposition in the body.

Risk Factors

Risk Factors

There are no established risk factors for amyloidosis. Some inflammatory conditions and chronic infections may increase the likelihood of amyloid deposition in the body.

References

References


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