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Amyloidosis risk factors
Introduction
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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