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Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia

Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia

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Is a type of:

Vascular conditions • Lymphoproliferative disorders

How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

How common it is:

Very rare

Symptoms

Fever
Fatigue
Bluish purple rash
Swollen glands
Loss of appetite
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Medications

Ratings show how effective doctors think these medications are at treating Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia
Bortezomib
3.3
21 reviews
Rituximab
3.2
21 reviews
Cyclophosphamide
3.1
34 reviews
Dexamethasone
2.8
22 reviews

Procedures

Ratings show how effective doctors think these procedures are at treating Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia

Surgery

Stem cell transplantation
3.3
8 reviews

Other treatments

Watchful waiting

Tests

C reactive protein
Liver function test
Kidney function tests
Complete blood count
Cryoglobulin
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Risk factors

Personal

Caucasian

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