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4 Things We Now Know About the Rare Disease AL Amyloidosis

Imagine having a disease that many doctors have never seen before. That's what Marty Verel experienced when he was told he had AL amyloidosis—and it's what hematologist Brendan Weiss, M.D., is determined to help change. For Amyloidosis Awareness Month, Dr. Weiss shares what he's learned studying the rare disease.

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"I Have a Very Rare Illness": The Unique Way Patients and Scientists Are Fighting Castleman Disease

Meet two men who have the rare immune system disorder: a doctor who created a groundbreaking registry for it—and a patient who signed up for it.

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