Musharraf suffering from amyloidosis.

Islamabad -- Former president retired General Pervez Musharraf is said to be suffering from a rare disease amyloidosis, media reported on Wednesday, citing All Pakistan Muslim League (APML) Overseas President Afzaal Siddiqui.

Last month, former APML chairperson Dr Muhammad Amjad had revealed that Musharraf was 'growing weaker rapidly' due to an unspecified illness and cannot return to Pakistan to face the treason case against him.

The APML leader had then refused to provide details about Musharraf's new ailment, saying the party would soon submit medical documents to Chief Justice Saqib Nisar.

However, Siddiqui disclosed Musharraf's illness on Wednesday...

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