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ABMR ALECT2 Fibrillary Glomerulopathy
Banff and Beyond

ABMR, ALECT, and Fibrillary Glomerulopathy

Welcome back to another interesting case in our Banff and Beyond series. To begin, the history is a 59 y/o…

ALECT2 Amyloidosis, arkana laboratories, renal pathology
Teaching Points

ALECT2 Amyloidosis

The patient is a 75-year-old Hispanic male who presents with progressively worsening kidney function and a creatinine of 1.6 mg/dl…

Michael Kuperman, MD renal pathologist at arkana laboratories
By Michael Kuperman, MD
Amyloidosis, ALect2-Type, arkana laboratories, pushing glass
Pushing Glass

Pushing Glass (April 6, 2018)

A 75-year-old Hispanic male presents with a creatinine of 3. His creatinine has slowly been creeping up over the last…

Michael Kuperman, MD renal pathologist at arkana laboratories
By Michael Kuperman, MD

Amyloid Composed of Leukocyte Chemotactic Factor 2 (LECT2)
Teaching Points

LECT2

Photomicrographs show extensive interstitial and glomerular deposition of Congo red positive material that stains positive for LECT2. Despite being one…