Medical practitioners’ knowledge and awareness of multiple myeloma at public hospitals, Gauteng, South Africa
Background: Multiple myeloma (MM) is a plasma cell malignancy associated with morbidity and mortality worldwide, and most patients are referred for specialist care very late with complications. The low index of suspicion among medical practitioners is among the reasons for the delay in MM diagnosis...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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AOSIS
2023-06-01
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Series: | South African Family Practice |
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Online Access: | https://safpj.co.za/index.php/safpj/article/view/5644 |