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ID | DOID:0080928 |
Name | dialysis-related amyloidosis |
Definition | An amyloidosis that is characterized by the deposition of amyloid fibrils, principally composed of β2 microglobulins (β2M), in the osteoarticular structures and viscera and that is a serious complication of long-term dialysis therapy. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5153266/ |
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Subsets |
DO_rare_slim |
Synonyms |
ABeta2M amyloidosis [EXACT] Amyloidosis Beta2M [EXACT] Aβ2M amyloidosis [EXACT] Beta2-microglobulinic amyloidosis [EXACT] dialysis-related beta2-microglobulin amyloidosis [EXACT] |
Parent Relationships |
is_a kidney disease is_a amyloidosis |
Subclass Logical Relationships |
disease has location some kidney |