A 70-year-old with multiple myeloma has anemia, hypercalcemia, renal impairment, and bone lesions. Which test is key to confirm monoclonal protein?...

Question

A 70-year-old with multiple myeloma has anemia, hypercalcemia, renal impairment, and bone lesions. Which test is key to confirm monoclonal protein?

Accepted Answer

Serum/urine electrophoresis + serum free light chain assay

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Bone marrow biopsy alone

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Full blood count

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CT skeleton

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ESR/CRP measurement

ukmla MCQ (SBA): Multiple Myeloma