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===Other Diseases===
===Other Diseases===
*Amyloid neuropathy: Amorphic endoneurial deposits.
*Amyloid neuropathy: Amorphic endoneurial deposits.
**TTR amyloidosis is of specific interest, because treatment options exist.<ref>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Adams | first1 = D. | last2 = Koike | first2 = H. | last3 = Slama | first3 = M. | last4 = Coelho | first4 = T. | title = Hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis: a model of medical progress for a fatal disease. | journal = Nat Rev Neurol | volume = 15 | issue = 7 | pages = 387-404 | month = Jul | year = 2019 | doi = 10.1038/s41582-019-0210-4 | PMID = 31209302 }}</ref>
**Example of amyloid deposits [https://www.nature.com/articles/s41582-019-0210-4/figures/3 here]
*Neuropathy associated with paraproteinemia: Alterations in myelin periodicity, nerve fiber loss.
*Neuropathy associated with paraproteinemia: Alterations in myelin periodicity, nerve fiber loss.
**[[MGUS]] - Monoclonal gammopathy of unknown significance.
**[[MGUS]] - Monoclonal gammopathy of unknown significance.
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