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Waldenström Macroglobulinemia–Induced Cardiac Amyloid Light Chain Amyloidosis

Jerry Fan, Michael Chukwu, Corry B. Sanford, Deborah Jebakumar, Nicholas Quitoriano and Vinh Nguyen
Ochsner Journal October 2024, DOI: https://doi.org/10.31486/toj.23.0144
Jerry Fan
1Division of Cardiology, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center, Temple, TX
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2Department of Internal Medicine, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center, Temple, TX
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Corry B. Sanford
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Deborah Jebakumar
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Vinh Nguyen
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