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Finnish Type Amyloidosis
An amyloidosis that is characterized by abnormal deposits of amyloid protein that mainly affect the eyes, nerves and skin and is caused by mutations in the gelsolin gene (GSN), and causes corneal lattice dystrophy, cause
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An amyloidosis that is characterized by abnormal deposits of amyloid protein that mainly affect the eyes, nerves and skin and is caused by mutations in the gelsolin gene (GSN), and causes corneal lattice dystrophy, cause
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