Plasmablastic myeloma presenting as rapidly progressive renal failure in a young adult

Multiple myeloma (MM) is a condition where there is malignant proliferation of plasma cells. There is a strong correlation with age, peaking at 60-70 years. The clinical course in adolescents and young individuals is generally indolent and the survival is longer. We report a case of a 28-year-old ma...

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Main Authors: M Srija, P P Zachariah, V N Unni, A Mathew, R Rajesh, G Kurian, S Neeraj, N V Seethalekshmi, N V Smitha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Nephrology
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Online Access:http://www.indianjnephrol.org/article.asp?issn=0971-4065;year=2014;volume=24;issue=1;spage=41;epage=44;aulast=Srija