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Anyone Have MGUS That Went To AL Amyloidosis Instead Of Multiple Myeloma? Thanks, Dave

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December 12
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MGUS can progress to other conditions, including AL amyloidosis, though this is less common than progression to multiple myeloma. AL amyloidosis occurs when abnormal light chain proteins from plasma cells form deposits in tissues, causing organ damage. Regular monitoring is crucial to detect progression early. If you Show Full Answer

MGUS can progress to other conditions, including AL amyloidosis, though this is less common than progression to multiple myeloma. AL amyloidosis occurs when abnormal light chain proteins from plasma cells form deposits in tissues, causing organ damage. Regular monitoring is crucial to detect progression early. If you suspect progression, consult your doctor promptly. For more, visit url: https://www.mymyelomateam.com/resources/myeloma....

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