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If I Have MGUS Light Chains How Likely Is That To Progress Further

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November 9
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Monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS) is a noncancerous condition where plasma cells release an abnormal protein into the blood. While MGUS can progress to multiple myeloma, it is not common.

- Monitoring and Follow-Ups: Doctors monitor MGUS for signs of progression. Low-risk individuals may have Show Full Answer

Monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS) is a noncancerous condition where plasma cells release an abnormal protein into the blood. While MGUS can progress to multiple myeloma, it is not common.

- Monitoring and Follow-Ups: Doctors monitor MGUS for signs of progression. Low-risk individuals may have annual check-ups, while high-risk individuals are monitored more frequently.
- Progression Rates: Most people with MGUS do not develop multiple myeloma.

For specific concerns, always consult with your healthcare provider.

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