Complex case of multiple myeloma diagnosis
https://doi.org/10.51523/2708-6011.2025-22-2-16
Abstract
The article presents a case of multiple myeloma with minimal laboratory changes, which hindered timely diagnosis. The features of clinical manifestations and diagnostic challenges during the patient’s examination stages are described.
About the Authors
I. A. Novikova
Gomel State Medical University
Belarus
Belarus
Irina A. Novikova - Doctor of Madical Sciences, Professor, Head of the Department of Clinical Laboratory Diagnostics, Allergology and Immunology, Gomel State Medical University.
Gomel
S. A. Khoduleva
Gomel State Medical University
Belarus
Belarus
Svetlana A. Khoduleva - Candidate of Medical Sciences, Associate Professor at the Department of Internal Diseases No. 1 with courses of Endocrinology and Hematology, Gomel State Medical University.
Gomel
N. G. Kadochkina
Republican Research Center for Radiation Medicine and Human Ecology
Belarus
Belarus
Natalia G. Kadochkina - Candidate of Medical Sciences, Therapist at the Department of Allergology and Immunopathology, Republican Research Center for Radiation Medicine and Human Ecology.
Gomel
A. A. Ramaniva
Republican Research Center for Radiation Medicine and Human Ecology
Belarus
Belarus
Aksana A. Ramaniva - Candidate of Medical Sciences, Allergologist and Immunologist at the Department of Allergology and Immunopathology, Republican Research Center for Radiation Medicine and Human Ecology.
Gomel
K. S. Makeyeva
Gomel State Medical University
Belarus
Belarus
Kseniya S. Makeyeva - Senior Lecturer at the Department of Clinical Laboratory Diagnostics, Allergology and Immunology, Gomel State Medical University.
Gomel
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Novikova I.A., Khoduleva S.A., Kadochkina N.G., Ramaniva A.A., Makeyeva K.S. Complex case of multiple myeloma diagnosis. Health and Ecology Issues. 2025;22(2):133-139. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.51523/2708-6011.2025-22-2-16
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