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    Multiple myeloma is a cancer of plasma cells that typically affects people over 50 years old and presents with bone pain, an extremely high ESR, rouleaux formation on blood smear, plasma cells on blood and bone marrow tests, Bence Jones proteins in urine, elevated serum calcium, an M-spike on protein electrophoresis, and osteoporotic, lytic fractures on X-ray.

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    Multiple myeloma is a cancer of plasma cells that typically affects people over 50 years old and presents with bone pain, an extremely high ESR, rouleaux formation on blood smear, plasma cells on blood and bone marrow tests, Bence Jones proteins in urine, elevated serum calcium, an M-spike on protein electrophoresis, and osteoporotic, lytic fractures on X-ray.

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    Multiple myeloma is a cancer of plasma cells that typically affects people over 50 years old and presents with bone pain, an extremely high ESR, rouleaux formation on blood smear, plasma cells on blood and bone marrow tests, Bence Jones proteins in urine, elevated serum calcium, an M-spike on protein electrophoresis, and osteoporotic, lytic fractures on X-ray.

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    Multiple Myeloma

    April 10, 2015

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    Age > 50 yo
    Bone pain
    ESR extremely high (>100/first hour)
    Blood film : Roulleaux formation (+)
    Blood film & BMP : Plasma Cells (+)
    Urine Bence Jones protein (+) / Ca Serum >>
    Serum Protein Electrophoresis : M peak (+)
    X ray : osteoporotic lytic - fracture

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