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Malakoplakia is a chronic multisystem malfunction of the immune system, it is characterized by the presence of single or multiple soft plaques on various organs of the body.
How do members experience malakoplakia?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with malakoplakia*
*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
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Malakoplakia is a chronic multisystem malfunction of the immune system, it is characterized by the presence of single or multiple soft plaques on various organs of the body.
Common symptoms reported by people with malakoplakia
Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
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Treatments taken by people for malakoplakia
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Compare treatments taken by people with malakoplakia
Let’s build this page together! When you share what it’s like to have malakoplakia through your profile, those stories and data appear here too.
Got a question about living with malakoplakia? Members in the forum might have the answers.