Tag: Type VI
Icelandic Type Amyloidosis (Type VI)
Icelandic Type Amyloidosis (Type VI) Definition and Description of Icelandic Type Amyloidosis (Type VI) Icelandic Type Amyloidosis, also known as Type VI amyloidosis, is a rare form of systemic amyloidosis characterized by the deposition of amyloid fibrils primarily composed of mutated transthyretin (TTR) protein. This condition primarily affects individuals of Icelandic descent, due to a…