A Case of Multiple Myeloma Presenting as Streptococcus pneumoniae Meningitis with Candida auris Fungemia
Multiple myeloma (MM), a plasma cell neoplasm, has a typical presenting pattern consisting of bone pain, renal failure, anemia, and/or hypercalcemia. Even though MM is a cancer that impairs the immune system, rarely is a systemic infection the first sign of disease. In this case report, our patient...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2018-11-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Oncology |
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Online Access: | https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/493852 |