Definition
Multiple myeloma is a type of cancer characterized by the malignant proliferation of plasma cells.
Symptoms
- bone pain
- Fatigue
- Kidney failure
- Susceptibility to infections
Reasons
Unknown, genetic factors.
Diagnosis
Blood and urine tests, bone marrow biopsy, imaging.
Treatment
Chemotherapy, proteasome inhibitors, autologous stem cell transplantation.
Which Polyclinic Should You Apply To?
Hematology Polyclinic
What to Do in an Emergency?
In case of severe bone pain and kidney failure, emergency services should be consulted.
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