Amyloidosis is most commonly seen in
Correct Answer: Type2DM
Description: Ref Robbins 8/e p253; 9/e p259 Amyloid replacement of islets is a characteristics finding in individual with long standing type 2 diabetes .it is believed that the islet amyloid protein is directly cytotoxic to isletsanalogous to the role played by amyloid plaques implicated in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease
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