Key Information
Source
Cleveland Clinic
Year
2022
summary/abstract
AA amyloidosis, or secondary amyloidosis, is one type of the rare disorder amyloidosis. This disorder happens when proteins in your body mutate, changing form and gathering on your organs and tissues. AA amyloidosis happens because you have a chronic inflammatory condition or disease. Healthcare providers treat AA amyloidosis by controlling the underlying disease or condition.
Abstract Source
https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/17854-amyloidosis-aa