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ICD-11 code : 5D00.0;

Preferred Label : AL amyloidosis;

ICD-11 definition : AL amyloid is due to the deposition of immunoglobulin light chains in glomeruli where they are seen as Congo red binding fibrils and immuno-stain specifically for kappa or lambda light chains. By light microscopy there is amorphous hyaline material in the mesangium and capillary walls. A light chain producing plasma cell or B-cell dysplasia is responsible. Other organs are also involved in this systemic disease.;

ICD-11 synonym : Immunoglobulinic amyloidosis; Amyloid AL; Primary amyloidosis;

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AL amyloid is due to the deposition of immunoglobulin light chains in glomeruli where they are seen as Congo red binding fibrils and immuno-stain specifically for kappa or lambda light chains. By light microscopy there is amorphous hyaline material in the mesangium and capillary walls. A light chain producing plasma cell or B-cell dysplasia is responsible. Other organs are also involved in this systemic disease.

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18/05/2024


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