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Discovering My Family's ATTR Story: A Chance Meeting

I have the Thr60(80)Ala mutation on the TTR gene on the 18th chromosome. Pretty cool. It causes ATTR amyloidosis. Not cool. 1,600...

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By Greg Schwarz

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I Believe in Research. So Why Was I Hesitant to Join a Trial?

To everyone touched by transthyretin (ATTR) amyloidosis; through diagnosis, genetics, or love, come sit with me for a moment. I believe in...

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Trail to Diagnosis… It Begins

What is going on? My fingertips were feeling fuzzy, my wrists hurt, and simple tasks with my hands were getting harder. The...

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