Multiple Myeloma (MM) Quiz
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Learn more about Multiple myeloma (MM)
Content updated on Sep 20, 2022
This is a cancer of a type of white blood cell in the blood, called a plasma cell. Cancerous cells multiply and "crowd out" other healthy, normal cells. Risk factors include positive family history, older age, and male sex. Symptoms include fatigue, bone pain, weight loss, and inability to fight infections.
Low back pain
Back pain
Pain changes with posture
Low red blood cell count on blood test
Spine pain
Feeling faint
Dizziness
Lower back pain when lifting heavy things or slouching
Your doctor may ask these questions to diagnose multiple myeloma (MM)
Do you have pain in the lumbar back?
Do you have back pain?
Do you feel that the pain gets worse or better when changing position or posture?
Have you been diagnosed with low red blood cell count (anemia) on the most recent blood test?
Do you have spine pain?
The early stages of multiple myeloma may only need monitoring and not active treatment. Treatment depends on the extent of the disease and other factors. Treatment options include chemotherapy, radiotherapy, or stem cell transplant.
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