amyloidosis and nephropathy
Amyloidosis is a medical condition characterized by the buildup of abnormal proteins called amyloids in various organs and tissues of the body. Nephropathy refers to damage or disease affecting the kidneys. Therefore, amyloidosis and nephropathy refers to the specific involvement of the kidneys in amyloidosis, where the abnormal protein deposits can impair kidney function and lead to kidney damage or kidney disease.
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