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Multiple Myeloma

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NSHCCP-4093
Language
English
Creator
Nova Scotia Health Cancer Care Program

Plasma cells are a type of white blood cell that helps your body fight infection. Multiple myeloma is a type of cancer where plasma cells become abnormal and grow out of control. This pamphlet explains the causes and symptoms of multiple myeloma, and how it is treated.

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