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  • Title: Renal and gastrointestinal amyloidosis in an HIV-infected injection drug user.
    Author: Newey C, Odedra BJ, Standish RA, Furmali R, Edwards SG, Miller RF.
    Journal: Int J STD AIDS; 2007 May; 18(5):357-8. PubMed ID: 17524203.
    Abstract:
    A 30-year-old HIV-infected intravenous drug user presented with sepsis, acute renal failure, oedema, proteinuria and iron deficiency anaemia. After extensive investigation, a diagnosis of reactive systemic AA (amyloid, serum amyloid A protein) amyloidosis was made on the basis of renal, gastric and duodenal biopsies.
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