Amyloidosis

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Amyloidosis

ORPHA:69Category

What it is

A vast group of rare systemic diseases characterized by the presence of insoluble fibrillar protein deposits in tissues. Amyloidoses are classified according to biochemical type of amyloid protein involved.

Key facts

Prevalence
1-9 / 100 000 (Korea, Republic of)
Age of onset
All ages
Classified as
Category

Prevalence figures describe populations, not individuals, and are often estimates from a single study. Where the figure is an incidence or a birth prevalence, it says so.

ICD-10 codes

E85.0ICD-10 names this disease exactly — shared with 14 other rare diseases

ICD-10 has no distinct code for most rare diseases, so many are filed under the nearest available one. A shared code identifies the group, not this disease — the ORPHAcode above is what identifies it.

Related health topics

Reached through the ICD-10 categories this disease is filed under, so these describe the broader group rather than this disease specifically.

Cross-references

MEDDRA 10002022MESH D000686MONDO 0019065MONDO 19065UMLS C0002726

Orphadata Science: Free access data from Orphanet. © INSERM 1999. Data version 2026-06-23. Available under CC BY 4.0. This is a reference, not medical advice.

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