Serum free light chain assays not total light chain assays are the standard of care to assess Monoclonal Gammopathies
Abstract The diagnosis of Multiple Myeloma is a challenge to the physician due to the non-specific symptoms (anemia, bone pain and recurrent infections) that are commonplace in the elderly population. However, early diagnosis is associated with less severe disease, including fewer patients presentin...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2016-02-01
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| Series: | Revista Brasileira de Hematologia e Hemoterapia |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-84842016000100037&lng=en&tlng=en |