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Val50Met Hereditary Transthyretin Amyloidosis: Not Just a Medical Problem, but a Psychosocial Burden

2020-12-02

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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Hereditary transthyretin (TTR) amyloidosis (ATTRv) is a heterogeneous disease with a clinical presentation that varies according to geographical area and TTR mutation. The symptoms of Val50Met-ATTRv are mainly neuropathic and progress to complete disability and death in most untreated patients within 10 to 15 years of diagnosis. The neurological effects may also be accompanied by gastro...

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Literature Corpus work: 59e9b045-18f2-5358-bd4a-801744d1d380
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-117451/v1

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