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monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-005491

A benign condition in which there is a higher-than-normal level of a protein called M protein in the blood. Patients with monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance are at an increased risk of developing cancer. Also called MGUS.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-005491
FieldOncology and biomedicine
SynonymsMGUS
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON
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  "synonyms": [
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  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
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  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/monoclonal-gammopathy-of-undetermined-significance/"
}

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