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==Renal amyloidosis==
==Renal amyloidosis==
{{Main|Medical kidney diseases}}
{{Main|Medical kidney diseases}}
===General===
*Both AL and AA amyloidosis can affect the kidney.<ref name=pmid18175051/>
*Both AL and AA amyloidosis can affect the kidney.<ref name=pmid18175051/>
Clinical:
*Usually [[nephrotic syndrome|Nephrotic]] range proteinuria.<ref name=pmid17550319>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Satoskar | first1 = AA. | last2 = Burdge | first2 = K. | last3 = Cowden | first3 = DJ. | last4 = Nadasdy | first4 = GM. | last5 = Hebert | first5 = LA. | last6 = Nadasdy | first6 = T. | title = Typing of amyloidosis in renal biopsies: diagnostic pitfalls. | journal = Arch Pathol Lab Med | volume = 131 | issue = 6 | pages = 917-22 | month = Jun | year = 2007 | doi = 10.1043/1543-2165(2007)131[917:TOAIRB]2.0.CO;2 | PMID = 17550319 | url=http://www.archivesofpathology.org/doi/full/10.1043/1543-2165(2007)131%5B917:TOAIRB%5D2.0.CO;2 }}</ref>


===Microscopic===
===Microscopic===
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