Multiple Choice
Amyloid deposited in the tissue of patients who are on dialysis for chronic renal failure is most often biochemically related to which precursor protein?
A) Light chain of immunoglobulin G
B) Serum amyloid associated (SAA) protein
C) Transthyretin
D) ß2-microglobulin
E) Calcitonin
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