Smoldering Multiple Myeloma
An asymptomatic and slow-growing PLASMA CELL dyscrasia characterized by presence of MYELOMA PROTEINS and clonal bone marrow plasma cells without end-organ damage (e.g., renal impairment). It is distinguished from MONOCLONAL GAMMOPATHY OF UNDETERMINED SIGNIFICANCE by a much higher risk of progression to symptomatic MULTIPLE MYELOMA.
Year introduced: 2018
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Tree Number(s): C04.834.794, C15.378.147.542.820, C15.378.147.780.838, C20.683.460.820, C20.683.780.838
MeSH Unique ID: D000075122
Entry Terms:
- Multiple Myeloma, Smoldering
- Smoldering Multiple Myelomas
- Asymptomatic Multiple Myeloma
- Asymptomatic Multiple Myelomas
- Multiple Myeloma, Asymptomatic
- Multiple Myelomas, Asymptomatic
- Smoldering Myeloma
- Myeloma, Smoldering
- Smoldering Myelomas
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