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Monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance secondary prevention
Introduction
Overview
Overview
Secondary prevention includes measures to delay the progression of MGUS to active multiple myeloma.
Secondary Prevention
Secondary Prevention
Secondary prevention includes measures to delay the progression of MGUS to active multiple myeloma. Laboratory tests and physical examination are routinely performed. Laboratory testing includes[1]:
References
References
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