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Myeloma vs Amyloidosis - What's the difference?

myeloma | amyloidosis |

As nouns the difference between myeloma and amyloidosis

is that myeloma is a malignant tumour arising from cells of the bone marrow, specifically plasma cells while amyloidosis is any of a group of disorders in which the fibrous protein amyloid is deposited in an organ of the body.

myeloma

English

(wikipedia myeloma)

Noun

(en-noun)
  • (pathology) A malignant tumour arising from cells of the bone marrow, specifically plasma cells.

    • Derived terms

    * myelomatoid

    amyloidosis

    English

    Noun

    (amyloidoses)
  • (medicine) Any of a group of disorders in which the fibrous protein amyloid is deposited in an organ of the body.