Monoclonal gammopathy: A frequently overlooked diagnosis;Gammapatía monoclonal: Un diagnóstico frecuentemente soslayado

Revista Clinica Espanola

Volumn 205, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 207-211

  Batuecas Mohedano, Miriam ^a,c   Piqueras Arguello J A ^a   Carballo Alvarez F ^a,b   Parra Cid, T ^a   Larrubia Marfil, J R ^a   Vinsac Gil, J L ^a   Granizo Dominguez V ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE GUADALAJARA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALCALÁ   (Spain)

^c Universidad de Alcalá ^*  (Spain)

Author keywords

Monoclonal gammopathy; Multiple myeloma; Paraproteinemia; Plasma cell dyscrasia; Serum protein electrophoresis; Waldenstr m's macroglobulinemia

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MONOCLONAL IMMUNOGLOBULINEMIA; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

EID: 20444485185     PISSN: 00142565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1157/13075569     Document Type: Article

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