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Episode 040: Myeloma Series, Pt.1 - Intro to Testing and MGUS
Episode 040: Myeloma Series, Pt.1 - Intro to Testing and MGUS
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Length:
20 minutes
Released:
Dec 21, 2022
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Podcast episode
Description
In the first episode in our highly-anticipated multiple myeloma series, we begin our discussion about introduction to testing/workup for plasma cell dyscrasias and having our initial discussion about monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS). Contents:- What is a plasma cell ?- What is a plasma cell dyscrasia?- What is an "SPEP"?-What is "immunofixation"?-What are "serum free light chains"?-Checking UPEP-Does everyone need a bone marrow biopsy and/or additional workup?-What is MGUS?Want to review the show notes for this episode and others? Check out our website: https://www.thefellowoncall.com/our-episodesThis episode has been sponsored by Primum. To sign up for a free account, check out: tfoc.primum.co Love what you hear? Tell a friend and leave a review on our podcast streaming platforms!Twitter: @TheFellowOnCallInstagram: @TheFellowOnCallListen in on: Apple Podcast, Spotify, and Google Podcast
Released:
Dec 21, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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Episode 001: Welcome to our show: Ronak Mistry, Vivek Patel, Dan Hausrath by The Fellow on Call: The Heme/Onc Podcast