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Myeloma Basics Part 2

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Why are bone marrow biopsies (BMB) used in myeloma and what tests are run on the BMB samples?

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LECTURE QUIZ

The bone marrow biopsy identifies the percentage of plasma cells in the bone marrow

True

False

The bone marrow biopsy can tell us ___________.

How fast the myeloma cells are proliferating

What genetic type of myeloma you have

all of the above

A bone marrow test can show a translocation which is ___________.

How cells divide normally

When a part of 2 chromosomes break and switch places

A type of plasma cell

A way to feed dividing cells