Clinical haematology · UKMLA & AKT
Multiple myeloma
A free high-yield preview for the UKMLA Applied Knowledge Test. Below are the key points to recognise multiple myeloma — the full SA Note notes add investigations, management, complications and 10 practice questions.
Key high-yield points
- Second most common haematological malignancy in the UK; a plasma cell dyscrasia producing a monoclonal paraprotein (M-protein) causing end-organ damage (CRAB). Median age at diagnosis ~70 years; more common in men and Black African/Caribbean populations.
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