Monoclonal Gammopathy Of Undetermined Significance Overview

Monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance or benign monoclonal gammopathy is a condition in which a low or non-quantifiable level of a monoclonal paraprotein is detected in the blood by means of protein electrophoresis. In addition, some patients develop a polyneuropathy or other problems related to the secreted antibody. MGUS is distinct from multiple myeloma, as described below. Patients may be diagnosed with MGUS if they fulfill the following three criteria:...