Preferred Name | amyloidosis | |
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amyloidoses amyloidosis amyloidosis (disease) amyloid disease amyloid |
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Definitions |
A disorder characterized by the localized or diffuse accumulation of amyloid protein in various anatomic sites. It may be primary, due to clonal plasma cell proliferations; secondary, due to long standing infections, chronic inflammatory disorders, or malignancies; or familial. It may affect the nerves, skin, tongue, joints, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and adrenal glands. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0019065 |
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amyloidoses amyloidosis amyloidosis (disease) amyloid disease amyloid |
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definition |
A disorder characterized by the localized or diffuse accumulation of amyloid protein in various anatomic sites. It may be primary, due to clonal plasma cell proliferations; secondary, due to long standing infections, chronic inflammatory disorders, or malignancies; or familial. It may affect the nerves, skin, tongue, joints, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and adrenal glands. |
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has_exact_synonym |
amyloidoses amyloidosis amyloidosis (disease) amyloid disease amyloid |
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IAO_0000589 |
amyloidosis (disease) |
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label |
amyloidosis |
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prefixIRI |
MONDO:0019065 |
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prefLabel |
amyloidosis |
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textual definition |
A disorder characterized by the localized or diffuse accumulation of amyloid protein in various anatomic sites. It may be primary, due to clonal plasma cell proliferations; secondary, due to long standing infections, chronic inflammatory disorders, or malignancies; or familial. It may affect the nerves, skin, tongue, joints, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and adrenal glands. |
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subClassOf |