Episode 27 - In The Lab: Electrophoresis, Immunoelectrophoresis and Serum Free Light Chain Assays
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Diagnosing Multiple Myeloma: Techniques and Significance
This chapter provides an in-depth look at the diagnostic methods for multiple myeloma, highlighting the importance of bone marrow aspirates and advanced techniques like immunoelectrophoresis. It emphasizes the critical practices required for effective sample collection, analysis, and the role of specific markers in identifying and counting plasma cells. The discussion underlines the evolving nature of laboratory diagnostics in myeloma, setting the groundwork for future explorations.
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