Amyloidosis is seen in which type of diabetes mellitus?: (A) Maturity onset DM, (B) Type I DM, (C) Type II DM, (D) all of the above
Answer is C. Answer- C. Type II DMThe two best examples of localized amyloidosis are Alzheimer's disease and type 2 diabetes mellitus.In type 2 diabetes it is the islet amyloid polypeptide (IAPP) also known as amylin.