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Cryoglobulinemia is a
medical condition in
which the
blood contains large amounts of
pathological cold
sensitive antibodies called cryoglobulins – proteins...
- of symptoms,
cryoglobulinemia and cold
agglutinin disease differ in the
process by
which blood vessels become blocked. In
cryoglobulinemia, antibodies...
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often followed by gangrene. Autoam****tion is a
feature of ainhum,
cryoglobulinemia and
thromboangiitis obliterans. In 1881,
Thornton made the case of...
- inflammation, infection, or malignancies. Rarely,
cryoglobulinemia (i.e.
essential cryoglobulinemia)
occurs in
patients without these or
other identifiable...
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prevalence in
Southern Europe. Only
about 30% of
individuals with
cryoglobulinemia develop vasculitis and ****ociated symptoms. In a
review of 279 patients...
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vasculitis (CryoVas).
Cryoglobulins type II and III, also
known as
mixed cryoglobulinemia, are
composed of
polyclonal immunoglobulin (Ig)G and
either monoclonal...
- to
precipitate within blood vessel with cold, a
phenomenon known as
cryoglobulinemia.
Others may make
blood too
viscous to flow
smoothly (usually with IgM...
- skin biopsy.
Differential diagnosis Urticarial vasculitis, lupus,
cryoglobulinemia,
Schnitzler syndrome, mast cell disorders,
polymorphic eruption of...
- Others:
Physical trauma to the
extremities Lyme
disease Hypothyroidism Cryoglobulinemia Cancer Chronic fatigue syndrome Reflex sympathetic dystrophy Carpal...
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common problem due to
hepatitis C but not
involving the
liver is
mixed cryoglobulinemia (usually the type II form) – an
inflammation of
small and medium-sized...
