Cryoglobulinemia natural history, complications and prognosis
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Overview
Natural History
Complications
Complications include:
- Bleeding in the digestive tract (rare)
- Heart disease (rare)
- Infections of ulcers
- Kidney failure
- Liver failure
- Skin death
- Death
- Low-grade Non-Hodgkins lymphomas may occur with increased frequency among these patients.
Prognosis
Cryoglobulinemia is not usually deadly. However, if the kidneys are affected, the outlook is poor.