Episode 040: Myeloma Series, Pt.1 - Intro to Testing and MGUS

In the first episode in our highly-anticipated multiple myeloma series, we begin our discussion about introduction to testing/workup for plasma cell dyscrasias and having our initial discussion about monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS). Contents: - What is a plasma cell ? - What is a plasma cell dyscrasia? - What is an "SPEP"? -What is "immunofixation"? -What are "serum free light chains"? -Checking UPEP -Does everyone need a bone marrow biopsy and/or additional workup? -What is MGUS? Want to review the show notes for this episode and others? Check out our website: https://www.thefellowoncall.com/our-episodes This episode has been sponsored by Primum. To sign up for a free account, check out: tfoc.primum.co Love what you hear? Tell a friend and leave a review on our podcast streaming platforms! Twitter: @TheFellowOnCall Instagram: @TheFellowOnCall Listen in on: Apple Podcast, Spotify, and Google Podcast