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A case of multiple myeloma in a cat

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2006 Baron.pdf (48.53 KB)
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Baron-Matthew-ppt2006.pdf (3.41 MB)
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https://hdl.handle.net/1813/11414
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CVM Senior Seminars
Author
Baron, Matthew
Abstract

Multiple myeloma is a neoplastic disease of the immunoglobulin-producing plasma cells in the bone marrow. it is a rare disease in the cat, and diagnosis requires evidence of two of the following four criteria: 1) hypergammaglobulinemia with a monoclonal spike, 2) light chain proteinuria, 3) osteolytic bone lesions, 4) the bone marrow consist of greater than 5-20% plasma cells. This paper will act as a review of feline mutiple myeloma as well as present a case report on a 15 year old male castrated domestic medium haired cat diagnosed with mutlitple myeloma.

Journal / Series
Senior seminar paper
Seminar SF610.1 2006 B37
Date Issued
2006-04-26
Keywords
Cats -- Diseases -- Case studies
Type
term paper

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