Given your age and the diagnosis of MGUS, it's important to understand that while MGUS itself is not harmful, there is a small risk of progression to multiple myeloma. People with MGUS have about a 1% chance per year of their condition progressing to multiple myeloma. Regular monitoring through blood tests and follow-ups Show Full Answer

Given your age and the diagnosis of MGUS, it's important to understand that while MGUS itself is not harmful, there is a small risk of progression to multiple myeloma. People with MGUS have about a 1% chance per year of their condition progressing to multiple myeloma. Regular monitoring through blood tests and follow-ups with your healthcare provider is crucial to catch any potential progression early. This allows for timely intervention if needed.

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