myeloma cast nephropathy
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cast nephropathy — myeloma kidney … Medical dictionary
myeloma kidney — renal changes occurring in multiple myeloma, due to filtration of large amounts of Bence Jones protein; they include tubular atrophy with multinucleated giant cells in the tubule walls and interstitium, as well as formation of myeloma casts (see… … Medical dictionary
Multiple myeloma — A malignancy of plasma cells (a form of lymphocyte) that typically involves multiple sites within the bone morrow and secretes all * * * multiple myeloma n a disease of bone marrow that is characterized by the presence of numerous myelomas in… … Medical dictionary
Acute renal failure — (ARF), also known as acute kidney failure or acute kidney injury, is a rapid loss of renal function due to damage to the kidneys, resulting in retention of nitrogenous (urea and creatinine) and non nitrogenous waste products that are normally… … Wikipedia
