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If You Have Peripheral Neuropathy Does That Mean You Automatically Have Multiple Myeloma?

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Houston, TX
July 8
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No, having peripheral neuropathy (PN) does not automatically mean you have multiple myeloma. PN can have many different causes and is not necessarily an indication of disease progression, especially in conditions like Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS). A doctor will need to rule out multiple myeloma read more

No, having peripheral neuropathy (PN) does not automatically mean you have multiple myeloma. PN can have many different causes and is not necessarily an indication of disease progression, especially in conditions like Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS). A doctor will need to rule out multiple myeloma and other plasma cell disorders to determine the exact cause of PN.

 This AI-generated response comes from MyMyelomaTeam and other selected sources. It is not a substitute for medical advice. Always ask your doctor about specific health concerns.

Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS) and Peripheral Neuropathy (PN) | MyMyelomaTeam
Managing Peripheral Neuropathy in Myeloma | MyMyelomaTeam
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