Myeloma

A bone marrow-based plasma cell neoplasm characterized by a serum monoclonal protein and skeletal destruction with osteolytic lesions, pathological fractures, bone pain, hypercalcemia, and anemia. Clinical variants include non-secretory myeloma, smoldering myeloma, indolent myeloma, and plasma cell leukemia. (WHO, 2001)

Disease Alternative Name

multiple myeloma/plasma cell myeloma
myelomatosis
plasma cell myeloma
plasma cell
malignant
multiple myeloma
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kahler disease
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63/M pt c/o swelling irt right mandibular angle region since 4 months.he undergone ext because of swelling somewhere els...See More

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Dear Dr. Zolendronate belongs to group of drugs known as bi phosphonates. Basically Used to reduce calcium transport from bones.Especially used in senile osteoporosis. One of the side effect is drug induced osteonecrosis of jaws. Hence the...


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