deposition disease

Introduction

Deposition of immunoglobulins & other proteins in kidneys & other organs.

Etiology

• amyloidosis
• monoclonal immunoglobulin deposition disease
  • multiple myeloma
  • Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia
  • chronic lymphocytic leukemia
  • monoclonal gammopathy of renal significance
• cryoglobulinemia
  • polyclonal immunoglobulin deposits associated with mixed cryoglobulinemia

Management

• treatment of underlying disorder

More general terms

• disease

More specific terms

• monoclonal immunoglobulin deposition disease (MIDD)