Table 2

Sensitivity and specificity of immunohistochemistry

Clinical diagnosisTypical symptoms of ALMonoclonal gammopathyPositive genotypingPositive family historySensitivitySpecificity
AL amyloidosis 39 39 39 39/39 39/39 
ATTR amyloidosis 4/5 4/4 
AApoA1 amyloidosis 2/2 2/2 
AFib amyloidosis 3/4 3/3 
AA amyloidosis 1/1 1/1 
Clinical diagnosisTypical symptoms of ALMonoclonal gammopathyPositive genotypingPositive family historySensitivitySpecificity
AL amyloidosis 39 39 39 39/39 39/39 
ATTR amyloidosis 4/5 4/4 
AApoA1 amyloidosis 2/2 2/2 
AFib amyloidosis 3/4 3/3 
AA amyloidosis 1/1 1/1 

Data are anamnestic, clinical, and laboratory results of the first group of 51 patients with a known amyloid subentity as well as immunohistochemical results.

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