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Symptoms vary depending on the type of cryoglobulinemia and the organs involved. Symptoms of cryoglobulinemia may include: | Symptoms vary depending on the type of cryoglobulinemia and the organs involved. Symptoms of cryoglobulinemia may include: | ||
* [[Difficulty breathing]] and cough | * [[Difficulty breathing]] and cough | ||
* Symptoms related to [[glomerulonephritis]] | * Symptoms related to [[glomerulonephritis]] include [[hematuria|blood in urine]], [[proteinuria|foamy urine]], and [[edema]]. | ||
:* Renal involvement is more common in type II than in type III. | :* Renal involvement is more common in type II than in type III. | ||
* [[Purpura]] or [[skin ulcer]] | * [[Purpura]] or [[skin ulcer]] | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [2]Feham Tariq, MD [3]
Overview
History
Symptoms
Symptoms vary depending on the type of cryoglobulinemia and the organs involved. Symptoms of cryoglobulinemia may include:
- Difficulty breathing and cough
- Symptoms related to glomerulonephritis include blood in urine, foamy urine, and edema.
- Renal involvement is more common in type II than in type III.
- Purpura or skin ulcer
- Arthralgia, specifically affecting metacarophangeal, proximal phalangeal, knees and ankles. It worsens with exposure to the cold.
- Myalgia
- Fatigue
- Blurring/loss of vision
- Diplopia
- Confusion
- Nonspecific constitutional symptoms