Name: Nicholas Taylor

Theme: Multiple myeloma

OPTION LIST

A	AA amyloid	I	Infliximab + budesonide
B	Aβ amyloid	J	Interferon α + ibuprofen
C	AL amyloid	K	Melphalan + prednisolone
D	Anaemia & renal failure	L	Monocloncal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS)
E	Bone pain	M	Multiple myeloma
F	IgE	N	Recurrent infections
G	IgG	O	Waldenstrom’s macroglobinaemia
H	IgM	P

For each scenario below, choose the most appropriate answer from the list above. Each option may be used once, more than once or not at all.

1. Amyloid substance raised in myeloma-associated amyloidosis

2. A condition involving a low level of paraprotein in the blood in usually asymptomatic elderly patients

3. Combination of drugs commonly used in the treatment of multiple myeloma

4. Monoclonal immunoglobulin raised in macroglobinaemia

5. Factor(s) associated with a very poor prognosis in multiple myeloma

ANSWERS

1. C

2. L

3. K

4. H

5. D