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Hematologic Malignancies
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MGUS
Do you perform biomarker-based screening for AL amyloidosis in patients with newly diagnosed MGUS?
If so, what is your approach to laboratory and clinical testing?
Answer from: Medical Oncologist at Academic Institution
No, unless the patient has signs and symptoms or imaging studies that suggest systemic Amyloidosis.
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