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#169 MGUS to Multiple Myeloma Diagnostics and Counseling: 5 Pearls Segment
Manage episode 462477458 series 1887065
SPEP vs. UPEP? What does it tell you and not tell you? What is the role for immunofixation and free light chains in diagnosis? Learn about paraneoplastic antibodies with MGCS and its renal, neurologic, and dermatologic manifestations!
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Behind The Scenes Youtube Interview with Dr. Vincent Rajkumar
Timestamps:
(01:26) | Pearl 1: What is a monoclonal gammopathy? What is our expected clinical presentation?
(10:12) | Pearl 2: What is our initial workup? Understanding SPEP, Immunofixation, and Free Light Chains
(24:13) | Pearl 3: Do we need urine testing? When urine testing is necessary and when it is not.
(26:26) | Pearl 4: How should we differentiate monoclonal gammopathies? The continuum of MGUS, SMM, and MM.
(41:35) | Pearl 5: Demystifying Monoclonal gammopathy of clinical significance (MGCS)
Tags: CoreIM, Internal Medicine, ClinicalPearls, Medical Education, IMCore, hospitalist, physician assistant, nurse practitioner, medical student, internal medicine
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Manage episode 462477458 series 1887065
SPEP vs. UPEP? What does it tell you and not tell you? What is the role for immunofixation and free light chains in diagnosis? Learn about paraneoplastic antibodies with MGCS and its renal, neurologic, and dermatologic manifestations!
Sponsor: Freed is an AI scribe that listens and writes your note in < 30 seconds. Freed learns your style over time and is HIPAA compliant!
Use the code CORE50 to get 50% off your first month with Freed
🔹 This episode is also sponsored by Factor! Get fresh, ready-made meals delivered to your door. Use the code factorpodcast for a special discount at factor75.com.
Behind The Scenes Youtube Interview with Dr. Vincent Rajkumar
Timestamps:
(01:26) | Pearl 1: What is a monoclonal gammopathy? What is our expected clinical presentation?
(10:12) | Pearl 2: What is our initial workup? Understanding SPEP, Immunofixation, and Free Light Chains
(24:13) | Pearl 3: Do we need urine testing? When urine testing is necessary and when it is not.
(26:26) | Pearl 4: How should we differentiate monoclonal gammopathies? The continuum of MGUS, SMM, and MM.
(41:35) | Pearl 5: Demystifying Monoclonal gammopathy of clinical significance (MGCS)
Tags: CoreIM, Internal Medicine, ClinicalPearls, Medical Education, IMCore, hospitalist, physician assistant, nurse practitioner, medical student, internal medicine
Find the best disability insurance for you: https://www.patternlife.com/disability-insurance?campid=497840
Our Sponsors:
* Check out Washington Red Raspberries for recipes, farmers' stories, and which grocery stores carry: https://www.coreimpodcast.com/redrazz
* Sponsor: FIGS! Use code FIGSRX for 15% off: https://wearfigs.com
Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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