A 63 year old man presented with back pain since few weeks. Blood investigation shows anemia, hypercalcemia and hypoalbuminemia. Serum protein electrophoresis (PEP) demonstrates an M spike. All of the following are MINOR criteria for diagnosis of multiple myeloma, EXCEPT:
A 63 year old man presented with back pain since few weeks. Blood investigation shows anemia, hypercalcemia and hypoalbuminemia. Serum protein electrophoresis (PEP) demonstrates an M spike. All of the following are MINOR criteria for diagnosis of multiple myeloma, EXCEPT:
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A 63 year old man presented with back pain since few weeks. Blood investigation shows anemia, hypercalcemia and hypoalbuminemia. Serum protein electrophoresis (PEP) demonstrates an M spike. All of the following are MINOR criteria for diagnosis of multiple myeloma, EXCEPT:
β Correct Answer: C. Plasmacytoma on tissue biopsy
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