Wednesday, 5 February 2014

Complications of Leprosy- AMYLOIDOSIS




Secondary amyloidosis is a complication of LL leprosy and ENL that is encountered infrequently in the antibiotic era. This complication may result in abnormalities of hepatic and particularly renal function.
Source: Harrison_s_Principles_of_Internal_Medicine_16th_Edition

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