Department of Internal Medicine, American University of Beirut-Medical Center, PO Box 113-6044, Beirut, Lebanon.
Abstract:
Introduction
Multiple myeloma (MM) is a plasma-cell malignancy that, in theUnited States, constitutes 1.1% of all malignancies, 13.8% ofhaematological malignancies and
Case presentation
In May 1998, a 48-year-old man was found to have a Se Cr of176.8 µmol/l