Multiple myeloma involving the stomach with vitamin B12 deficiency.
Involvement of the gastrointestinal tract by plasmocytoma is rare. In a 78-year-old man with IgA lambda multiple myeloma stage IIIB, the evaluation of a megaloblastic anaemia revealed a subnormal vitamin B12 level. Urinary excretion of isotope-labelled vitamin B12 was reduced. Tests for gastric pari...
| Published in: | European Journal of Gastroenterology & Hepatology Vol. 11; no. 2; pp. 205 - 208 |
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| Main Authors: | , , , , , |
| Format: | case study Journal Article |
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Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Feb1999
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