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(Created page with "'''Organ''': Spinal column '''Description''': The different vertebrae show 3 roundish areas of softened bone, called ''osteolytic lesions''. '''Diagnosis''': Multiple myeloma '''Differential diagnosis of osteolytic lesions:''' * Metastasis from breast cancer * Metastasis from lung cancer * Multiple myeloma '''Theory''': The common symptoms of multiple myeloma are: * C – hypercalcaemia * R – renal failure * A – Anaemia * B – bone (osteolytic) lesions Oste...")
 
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'''Organ''': Spinal column
'''Organ''': Spinal column


'''Description''':
'''Description''':[[File:Multiple myeloma osteolytic lesions prep.jpg|thumb|Multiple myeloma osteolytic lesions prep]]The different vertebrae show 3 roundish areas of softened bone, called ''osteolytic lesions''.
 
The different vertebrae show 3 roundish areas of softened bone, called ''osteolytic lesions''.


'''Diagnosis''': Multiple myeloma
'''Diagnosis''': Multiple myeloma
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Osteolytic lesions can have other causes as well, as seen above.
Osteolytic lesions can have other causes as well, as seen above.
[[File:Multiple myeloma osteolytic lesions prep.jpg|center|thumb|Multiple myeloma osteolytic lesions prep]]
[[Category:Pathology 2 - Macropreparations]]
[[Category:Pathology 2 - Macropreparations]]