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secondary amyloidosis amyloidosis in which the deposited fibrillar material is AA amyloid; this is secondary to a chronic inflammatory condition, either infectious (such as tuberculosis or osteomyelitis) or noninfectious (such as rheumatoid arthritis or Crohn disease). It usually affects the kidneys, spleen, and liver. Called also AA amyloidosis.
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