People with AL amyloidosis worldwide diagnosed in the preceding 20 years, 2018
74,000
people, worldwide
“In 2018, an estimated 74,000 AL amyloidosis cases worldwide were diagnosed during the preceding 20 years”
Orphanet J Rare Dis 2022, Global epidemiology of amyloid light-chain amyloidosis (PubMed 35854312), 2022-07
- Kind of source
- Peer-reviewed study
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- 2026-11-06
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- Quote found at the source on 2026-11-06
- What to know
- AL (light-chain) amyloidosis only; the other main type, ATTR, is separate. Modelled from countries in and near Europe, the US, Canada, Brazil, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan and Russia, with extrapolation to others.
- About
- Amyloidosis
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