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plural monoclonal gammopathies
Definition of monoclonal gammopathy
: any of various disorders marked by proliferation of a single, abnormal clone of a plasma cell or B cell especially in the bone marrow resulting in an abnormal increase of monoclonal antibody in the blood serum and urine and that include both benign or asymptomatic conditions and neoplastic conditions (such as multiple myeloma)
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The first known use of monoclonal gammopathy was in 1966
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