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Does WTATTR Always Go To The Heart

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Detroit, MI
November 4
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Wild-type ATTR amyloidosis (WTATTR) primarily affects the heart, but it can also cause other issues such as carpal tunnel syndrome and peripheral neuropathy in some people. This condition is most commonly diagnosed in men over the age of 70 and is often associated with heart problems. However, it does not exclusively affect Show Full Answer

Wild-type ATTR amyloidosis (WTATTR) primarily affects the heart, but it can also cause other issues such as carpal tunnel syndrome and peripheral neuropathy in some people. This condition is most commonly diagnosed in men over the age of 70 and is often associated with heart problems. However, it does not exclusively affect the heart and can have other manifestations.

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