Table 1. Amyloid subtypes by ethnicity.
Ethnicity (#) | Total amyloid cases (%) | ALECT2 cases (%) | AL cases (%) | AA cases (%) | Other amyloid cases (%) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hispanic (520) | 20 (3.8) | 16 (3.1) | 0 | 0 | 4 (0.7) |
Caucasian, not Hispanic (318) | 3 (0.9) | 1 (0.3) | 2 (0.6) | 0 | 0 |
Native American Indian (142) | 1 (0.7) | 1 (0.7) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
African American (15) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Other (6) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
ALECT2, leukocyte chemotactic factor 2 amyloidosis; AL, amyloid light-chain; AA, Amyloid A amyloidosis.