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Transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis
- ... the hands and fingers.The cardiac form of transthyretin amyloidosis affects the heart. People with cardiac amyloidosis may have an abnormal ... heart failure and death. Occasionally, people with the cardiac form of transthyretin amyloidosis have mild peripheral neuropathy.A less common form ...
- ... TTR gene; for reasons that are unclear, the transthyretin protein begins to form protein deposits. The most common place for amyloidosis in people with this condition is in the heart; this causes progressive heart failure. Other sites of ...