Volume : IX, Issue : VII, July - 2019

NON–SECRETORY MYELOMA PRESENTING AS PANCYTOPENIA : A CASE REPORT

Pragya Sharma, Kunal Krishna Kedia, Nishant Sinha

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Multiple Myeloma(MM) is a malignancy of haematopoietic cells characterized by clonal proliferation of plasma cells.Nonsecretory myeloma(NSM) is a rare variant of multiple myeloma(MM) accounting for 1–5% cases.The clinical features and radiological findings are similar to MM but the hallmark is absence of monoclonal immunoglobulins in serum and/or urine electrophoresis.Most cases present with anaemia,bone pain and infections.We report a case of 75 year old man who presented with pancytopenia and was subsequently diagnosed as non–secretory myeloma

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NON-SECRETORY MYELOMA PRESENTING AS PANCYTOPENIA : A CASE REPORT, Pragya Sharma, Kunal Krishna Kedia, Nishant Sinha INDIAN JOURNAL OF APPLIED RESEARCH : Volume-9 | Issue-7 | July-2019

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