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gammopathy

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Noun1.gammopathy - a disturbance in the synthesis of immunoglobulins; proteins having antibody activity increase greatly in the blood
pathology - any deviation from a healthy or normal condition


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Pseudotumoral lesions involving the mammary glands, the liver, or the spleen and, recently, glomerulonephritis and cases of monoclonal and biclonal gammopathy have also been associated with B.
The major plasma cell dyscrasias are (1) multiple myeloma, (2) monoclonal gammopathy of unknown significance, (3) solitary plasmacytoma of bone, (4) extramedullary plasmacytoma, and (5) heavy-chain disorders.
Based on clinical chemistry assays and plasma protein electrophoresis, no subjects had monoclonal gammopathy, and four had increased C-reactive protein.
 
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