Cryoglobulinemia Vasculitis
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Cryoglobulinemia Vasculitis.
Cryoglobulinemic vasculitis (CryoVas) is a small-vessel vasculitis involving mainly the skin, the joints, the peripheral nervous system, and the kidneys. Type I CryoVas is single monoclonal immunoglobulins related to an underlying B-cell lymphoproliferative disorder. Type II and III cryoglobulins, often referred to as mixed cryoglobulinemia, consist of polyclonal immunoglobulin (Ig)G with or wi...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The American Journal of Medicine
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0002-9343
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2015.02.017