Elimination of the Need for Urine Studies in the Screening Algorithm for Monoclonal Gammopathies by Using Serum Immunofixation and Free Light Chain Assays
Authors:
- Jerry A. KatzmannJerry A. Katzmann
- Angela DispenzieriAngela Dispenzieri
- Robert A. KyleRKRobert A. Kyle
- Melissa R. SnyderMSMelissa R. Snyder
- Matthew F. PlevakMPMatthew F. Plevak
- Dirk R. LarsonDLDirk R. Larson
- Roshini S. AbrahamRARoshini S. Abraham
- John A. LustJLJohn A. Lust
- L. Joseph MeltonLML. Joseph Melton
- S. Vincent RajkumarS. Vincent Rajkumar
- 1 December 2006
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Mayo Clinic Proceedings
- Vol. 81 (12) , 1575-1578
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