A 12-year-old girl with the diagaosi of multiple myeloma is described. She presented with a nasopharyngeal mass which was histologically found to be a plrsmacytoma. Serum immunoelectrophoresis revealed an IgA-kappa M-protein (4.9 g/dl). There were approximately 20% atypical plasma cells in a bone ma
Multiple myeloma in a child
โ Scribed by F. Stanley Porter Jr.
- Book ID
- 118533239
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1963
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 789 KB
- Volume
- 62
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1097-6833
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