Secondary amyloidosis is a complication of?
Correct Answer: RA
Description: Ans. is 'a' i.e., RA Primary amyloidosis * Most common type of amyloidosis and may be seen in multiple myeloma and other plasma cell dyscrasias (plasmacytosis).Secondary * Chronic inflammatory conditions - RA (most common), TB & leprosy, osteomyelitis, ankylosing spondylitis, IBD (Crohn's disease, UC), bronchiectasis.* Some tumors - Renal cell carcinoma (hypernephroma), Hodgkins lymphoma.
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