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If it's bad enough to cause pain, wld myeloma be visible on plain xray (l spine)? or on ct to check for kidney stones. had both and both show normal.
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Non necessarily: Fractures may not be always be visible on x rays in myeloma. Ct scan is probably best for kidney stones.
Answered 1/5/2019
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