Familial amyloidosis is seen in?
Correct Answer: Senile cardiac amyloidosis
Description: Heredofamilial amyloidosis
Examples of Heredofamilial amyloidosis are
1) Familial Mediterranean fever: AA amyloid (pyrin).
2) Familial amyloidotic neuropathy (familial amyloidotic cardiomyopathy): Mutant transthyretin mutant TTR) amyloid.
3) Systemic senile amyloidosis (Senile cardiac amyloidosis). Wild or non-mutant transthyretin amyloid.
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