10 Questions
Which type of white blood cell is affected by multiple myeloma?
Plasma cells
What are some common symptoms of multiple myeloma?
Bone pain and anemia
Which of the following is NOT a known risk factor for multiple myeloma?
High cholesterol levels
What is the role of monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS) in the development of multiple myeloma?
It is a precursor condition that can progress to multiple myeloma
What can abnormal antibodies produced by abnormal plasma cells in multiple myeloma cause?
Kidney problems
Which of the following is a symptom of multiple myeloma?
Back pain
What is a known risk factor for multiple myeloma?
Family history
What can complications of multiple myeloma include?
Hypercalcemia
What is the cause of multiple myeloma?
Unknown
What is the role of plasma cells in the body?
Producing antibodies
Test your knowledge on multiple myeloma, a cancer of plasma cells that can cause bone pain, anemia, kidney dysfunction, and infections. Learn about its symptoms, complications, and risk factors in this quiz.
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