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- noun Plural form of
paraprotein .
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These abnormal antibodies are referred to as paraproteins or monoclonal proteins in the blood
CancerConsultants 2009
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Slide 5: THE ANION GAP • Low anion gap - relatively rare - the most common causes of a low anion gap is a low albumin level • which constitutes ~80\% of the unmeasured anions - increase in the number of cations • organic paraproteins • inorganic bromide, lithium, Iodine or polymyxin B can lead to low anion gap values.
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