Pathology EMQ template

 

YourName: Olivia Marsh

YourIdentifier:

Theme: Multiple Myeloma

 

OPTION LIST

 

A

Bence Jones Protein

I

Il-6

B

GCSF

J

Light chain

C

Heavy chain

K

Serum b-2 microglobulin

D

IgA

L

TNF-a

E

IgE

M

 

F

IgG

N

 

G

IgM

O

 

H

Il-10

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. Which monoclonal immunoglobulin molecule is most commonly detected in the serum of a patient with multiple myeloma?

 

 

2. Which molecule is often detected in the urine of a patient with multiple myeloma?

 

 

3. Which molecule causes renal impairment?

 

 

4. Which molecule do the monoclonal plasma cells release that activates osteoclasts?

 

 

5. Which molecule would a young patients sometimes be given to support their stem cells?

 

 

ANSWERS

1. F

2. A

3. J

4. L

5. B