Washington Manual of Medical Therapeutics
Monoclonal Gammopathy of Unknown Significance
General Principles
Definition
Monoclonal gammopathy of unknown significance (MGUS) is a commonly occurring premalignant condition characterized by the presence of a small (<10%) population of neoplastic, clonal plasma cells or lymphoplasmacytic cells in the BM that occurs in the absence of any end-organ damage.
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Citation
Bhat, Pavat, et al., editors. "Monoclonal Gammopathy of Unknown Significance." Washington Manual of Medical Therapeutics, 35th ed., Wolters Kluwer Health, 2016. The Washington Manual, www.unboundmedicine.com/washingtonmanual/view/Washington-Manual-of-Medical-Therapeutics/602488/all/Monoclonal_Gammopathy_of_Unknown_Significance.
Monoclonal Gammopathy of Unknown Significance. In: Bhat PP, Dretler AA, Gdowski MM, et al, eds. Washington Manual of Medical Therapeutics. Wolters Kluwer Health; 2016. https://www.unboundmedicine.com/washingtonmanual/view/Washington-Manual-of-Medical-Therapeutics/602488/all/Monoclonal_Gammopathy_of_Unknown_Significance. Accessed December 1, 2023.
Monoclonal Gammopathy of Unknown Significance. (2016). In Bhat, P., Dretler, A., Gdowski, M., Ramgopal, R., & Williams, D. (Eds.), Washington Manual of Medical Therapeutics (35th ed.). Wolters Kluwer Health. https://www.unboundmedicine.com/washingtonmanual/view/Washington-Manual-of-Medical-Therapeutics/602488/all/Monoclonal_Gammopathy_of_Unknown_Significance
Monoclonal Gammopathy of Unknown Significance [Internet]. In: Bhat PP, Dretler AA, Gdowski MM, Ramgopal RR, Williams DD, editors. Washington Manual of Medical Therapeutics. Wolters Kluwer Health; 2016. [cited 2023 December 01]. Available from: https://www.unboundmedicine.com/washingtonmanual/view/Washington-Manual-of-Medical-Therapeutics/602488/all/Monoclonal_Gammopathy_of_Unknown_Significance.
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