Korean J Hematol.
2000 Nov;35(3-4):307-310.
A Case of Multiple Myeloma with Biclonal Gammopathy
- Affiliations
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- 1Department of Internal Medicine, Youngnam University School of Medicine, Daegu, Korea.
Abstract
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Multiple myeloma is lethal plasma cell proliferation that produces monoclonal M-protein and presents bone pain, pathologic fractures, anemia, hypercalcemia, renal failure, abnormalities of the coagulation system, and dysfunctions of the nervous system. About 1% of the multiple myeloma have more than one such protein (monoclonal M-protein). We experienced a case of mutiple myeloma presented as biclonal gammopathy. Protein electrophoresis and immunoelectrophoresis showed biclonal band that consisted of IgG-landa and IgA-k.