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==Classification of amyloid - differentiation==
==Classification of amyloid - differentiation==
If resistant to congo red with pre-treatment of potassium permanganate likely non-AA amyloidosis.<ref name=pmid495695>{{cite journal |author=van Rijswijk MH, van Heusden CW |title=The potassium permanganate method. A reliable method for differentiating amyloid AA from other forms of amyloid in routine laboratory practice |journal=Am. J. Pathol. |volume=97 |issue=1 |pages=43–58 |year=1979 |month=October |pmid=495695 |pmc=2042379 |doi= |url=}}</ref>
If resistant to congo red with pre-treatment of potassium permanganate likely non-AA amyloidosis;<ref name=pmid495695>{{cite journal |author=van Rijswijk MH, van Heusden CW |title=The potassium permanganate method. A reliable method for differentiating amyloid AA from other forms of amyloid in routine laboratory practice |journal=Am. J. Pathol. |volume=97 |issue=1 |pages=43–58 |year=1979 |month=October |pmid=495695 |pmc=2042379 |doi= |url=}}</ref> in other words, AA amyloidosis does ''not'' stain with congo red if treated with potassium permanganate.


===References===
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