Multiple Myeloma Flashcards

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What are the signs of multiple myeloma?

A

CRAB

  • bone pain
  • anaemia and thrombocytopenia
  • renal failure: nausea, vomiting, itchy, weight loss, SOB
  • infections
  • peripheral neuropathy
  • signs of spinal cord compression
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What are the signs of hypercalcaemia?

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  • nephrocalcinosis

- confusion, weakness and fatigue

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