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PARAPROTEINEMIA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-02-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Cancers and Oncology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Waldenström’s macroglobulinemia
1, record 1, English, Waldenstr%C3%B6m%26rsquo%3Bs%20macroglobulinemia
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- lymphoplasmacytoid lymphoma 1, record 1, English, lymphoplasmacytoid%20lymphoma
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Waldenström’s macroglobulinemia is included in the B-cell lymphoproliferative syndromes that have a low degree of malignancy. 1, record 1, English, - Waldenstr%C3%B6m%26rsquo%3Bs%20macroglobulinemia
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The disease results from a malignant proliferation of lymphoplasmacellular elements. As in multiple myeloma, a paraproteinemia is found which is always type IgM. 1, record 1, English, - Waldenstr%C3%B6m%26rsquo%3Bs%20macroglobulinemia
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Cancers et oncologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- maladie de Waldenström
1, record 1, French, maladie%20de%20Waldenstr%C3%B6m
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- macroglobulinémie 1, record 1, French, macroglobulin%C3%A9mie
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Syndromes lymphoprolifératifs [...] La macroglobulinémie (ou maladie de Waldenström) est caractérisée par l'association d'une prolifération lymphoïde généralement polymorphe et d'un pic d'IgM monoclonale sérique responsable d'une hyperviscosité sanguine. Les hémorragies sont fréquentes. 1, record 1, French, - maladie%20de%20Waldenstr%C3%B6m
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
- Tipos de cáncer y oncología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- macroglobulinemia de Waldenstrom
1, record 1, Spanish, macroglobulinemia%20de%20Waldenstrom
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Extraño tipo de trastorno linoproliferativo crónico que afecta a los linfocitos B y que presenta un crecimiento lento. En cierto modo, evolución como el mieloma, en el sentido de que se origina en una cavidad de la médula ósea y causa malformaciones óseas. 1, record 1, Spanish, - macroglobulinemia%20de%20Waldenstrom
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La macroglobulinemia de Waldenstrom presenta una incidencia más alta en varones mayores de 60 años. 1, record 1, Spanish, - macroglobulinemia%20de%20Waldenstrom
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-06-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- plasma cell dyscrasia
1, record 2, English, plasma%20cell%20dyscrasia
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- monoclonal gammopathy 1, record 2, English, monoclonal%20gammopathy
correct
- immunoglobulinopathy 1, record 2, English, immunoglobulinopathy
correct
- paraproteinemia 1, record 2, English, paraproteinemia
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A diverse group of neoplastic diseases involving proliferation of a single clone of cells producing a serum M component (a monoclonal immunoglobulin or immunoglobulin fragment). 2, record 2, English, - plasma%20cell%20dyscrasia
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Related terms: multiple myelona; waldenstrom’s macroblobulirenia; benign monocloral gammopathy; heavy chain disease. 3, record 2, English, - plasma%20cell%20dyscrasia
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dysglobulinémie plasmocytaire
1, record 2, French, dysglobulin%C3%A9mie%20plasmocytaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- hyperglobulinémie monoclonale 1, record 2, French, hyperglobulin%C3%A9mie%20monoclonale
correct, feminine noun
- hypergammaglobulinémie monoclonale 1, record 2, French, hypergammaglobulin%C3%A9mie%20monoclonale
correct, feminine noun
- paraprotéinémie monoclonale 1, record 2, French, paraprot%C3%A9in%C3%A9mie%20monoclonale
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dysglobulinémie caractérisée par la présence, dans le sérum, d'une immunoglobuline monoclonale, le plus souvent une IgG, [...]. Cette anomalie sérique est propre à un groupe de maladies, souvent malignes. 1, record 2, French, - dysglobulin%C3%A9mie%20plasmocytaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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