This content is machine translated Monoclonal Gammopathy of Unclear Significance (MGUS) Identification of patients at risk Patients with monoclonal gammopathy of uncertain significance (MGUS) are at increased risk of developing certain forms of cancer. Regular checks allow changes to be detected at an early stage and…
View Post 16 min This content is machine translated Rare lung diseases Pulmonary amyloidosis Amyloidoses are protein misfolding diseases in which extracellular deposition of insoluble protein fibrils with an antiparallel β-sheet configuration usually occurs. The underlying pathomechanisms are diverse. Acquired causes include high levels… CME-Test
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Protein electrophoresis in gastroenterology A little used but very useful test Protein electrophoresis is an inexpensive and widely available laboratory test and examines specific proteins in the blood. In internal medicine, it is mainly used to diagnose suspected multiple myeloma. The…
