You Will Learn
- Understand and explain the terms myeloma, monoclonal gammopathy of unknown significance (MGUS), and smouldering myeloma
- Feel confident of when to suspect myeloma in primary care
- Understand which investigations to order when you suspect myeloma in primary care and how to interpret them
- Know when to refer patients with symptoms or abnormal test results to secondary care and how urgently this should be done
- Understand how active myeloma is diagnosed and treated in secondary care, and how and which patients should be monitored in primary care
Description
A practical guide for GPs to help in the detection and diagnosis of myeloma and monoclonal gammopathies. It focuses on the tests used in primary care if myeloma is suspected, how to interpret test results, and guidance on when a referral to haematology may be needed
Accreditations
Myeloma: Practical tips for primary care
This scorm course might not include video lectures
Course Content