Diffuse and nodular glomerulosclerosis is associated with diabetic nephropathy and occasionally with tobacco users. However, it has also been linked with amyloidosis, cryoglobulinemia, and light-chain deposition disease. To the best of our knowledge, there is no published data on diffuse and nodular glomerulosclerosis without light chain deposition in Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia (WM). We present a case of diffuse and nodular glomerulosclerosis in a non-diabetic, non-smoker with WM.

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