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Which of the following test results is most consistent with a diagnosis of multiple myeloma?
 
  a. Increased plasma cell concentration in peripheral circulation
  b. Low calcium levels
  c. RBC aggregates on the peripheral blood smear
  d. Blasts in the peripheral blood

Question 2

An increase in paraprotein concentration of a single isoform is defined as:
 
  a. Immune response
  b. Monoclonal gammopathy
  c. Oligoclonal banding
  d. Hyperparaproteinemi a.



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Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: B



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