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What are the signs and symptoms of Multiple Myeloma?
Some of the common signs and symptoms of Multiple Myeloma are 1) bone pain, 2) susceptibility to infections, 3) anemia, 4) kidney disease, and 5) neurological symptoms.
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What is the prognosis for multiple myeloma?
Multiple Myeloma is a cancer of the Plasma Cells mostly found in your bone marrow. Your bone marrow produces antibodies which fight off diseases in your body. The cancer kills these anitbodies which...
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What causes multiple myeloma?
In a cell when the DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) mutates the problem sets in. Due to this many a times mutated cells keep increasing with the imbalance in death of older cells.This leads to...
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Did Geraldine Ferraro have Multiple Myeloma?
Yes. Geraldine Ferraro died on March 26, 2011, after a twelve-year battle with Multiple Myeloma. The 1984 vice-presidential candidate was 75 years old. Multiple Myeloma is cancer of the plasma cells...
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How can multiple myeloma be prevented?
There are no clearly-established risk factors for multiple myeloma and it is possible that a combination of factors interact to cause the disease. Thus, there is no method for preventing multiple...