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Describe Mmg Myaloma

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November 10
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It seems like there might be a typo in your question. If you meant "MGUS" (Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance) and "myeloma," here's some information:

MGUS (Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance)
- Prevalence: MGUS is more common than multiple myeloma
- Occurs in about 2.3% of white Show Full Answer

It seems like there might be a typo in your question. If you meant "MGUS" (Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance) and "myeloma," here's some information:

MGUS (Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance)
- Prevalence: MGUS is more common than multiple myeloma.
- Occurs in about 2.3% of white Americans.
- 3.7% of African Americans.
- 1.8% of Hispanic Americans.
- Progression: Each year, about 1% of people with MGUS progress to multiple myeloma.

Multiple Myeloma
- Diagnosis: Based on clinical tests, including:
- Abnormal cells in the bone marrow.
- Abnormal proteins in the blood.
- Hypercalcemia (high levels of calcium).
- Kidney dysfunction.
- Low levels of red blood cells.
- Tumor revealing in imaging scans.
- Symptoms: Early symptoms can include back pain.

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