Yes but: You need to discuss this with your position and oncologist we use the immunosuppressive medications for both, but each is being used for different indications. Therefore it specifically depends on the type of immunosuppressive medicine that you news.
Answered 11/21/2013
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Which immunosupressi: Steroids is still very important part of therapy in multiple myeloma. We usually combine an active treatment with steroid to increase killing effect to the myeloma cells. We don't usually start treatment on asymptomatic myeloma however. But, the answer is yes, if you are taking the steroid for autoimmune disease, it may reduce paraprotein somewhat- it won't make it disapear completely.
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