protein were demostrated in the blood and urine respectively. a. Is the plasma cell count above, within or below normal/reference value? b. Give the reason why there is higher than normal myeloma proteins in the blood? c. Give the reason why a high level of Bence- Jones protein is detected in urine? d. On the basis of the laboratory results, what do you think is the disease/disorder of the patient?

protein were demostrated in the blood and urine respectively. a. Is the plasma cell count above, within or below normal/reference value? b. Give the reason why there is higher than normal myeloma proteins in the blood? c. Give the reason why a high level of Bence- Jones protein is detected in urine? d. On the basis of the laboratory results, what do you think is the disease/disorder of the patient?

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