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deposition disease
Deposition of immunoglobulins & other proteins in kidneys & other organs.
Etiology:
1) amyloidosis
2) monoclonal immunoglobulin deposition disease
a) multiple myeloma
b) Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia
c) chronic lymphocytic leukemia
d) monoclonal gammopathy of renal significance
3) cryoglobulinemia
- polyclonal immunoglobulin deposits associated with mixed cryoglobulinemia
Management:
- treatment of underlying disorder
Specific
monoclonal immunoglobulin deposition disease (MIDD)
General
disease
References
- Medical Knowledge Self Assessment Program (MKSAP) 19
Board Basics. An Enhancement to MKSAP19.
American College of Physicians, Philadelphia 2022