A tissue biopsy is one of several tests doctors may use to confirm a diagnosis of familiar amyloid…
Articles by Emily Malcolm, PhD
Patients with familial amyloid polyneuropathy (FAP) may wonder how the age of onset of the symptoms relates to…
If you have familial amyloid polyneuropathy (FAP), a progressive neurodegenerative disease, your doctor has probably talked to you about screening…
Familial amyloid polyneuropathy (FAP) is a disorder in which abnormal clumps of proteins called TTR amyloids accumulate in…
Managing your treatment and care when you have a rare disease such as familial amyloid polyneuropathy (FAP) can be…
Finding out that you have a rare disease, like familial amyloid polyneuropathy (FAP), that may affect your lifespan can be…
Finding new treatments for rare diseases such as familial amyloid polyneuropathy (FAP) is challenging. One way that patients can…
Genetic testing is a medical procedure that can determine whether you have changes in your genes or chromosomes that could…
If you’ve been diagnosed with familial amyloid polyneuropathy (FAP), you may be wondering about how the disease might…
If  you or a family member are diagnosed with familial amyloid polyneuropathy (FAP), a rare progressive disease that affects…