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What’s the science on diet and MGUS/SMM?

Blood Cancers & Disorders | Last Active: Aug 19 11:43am | Replies (56)
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Pyrophosphate scans , history and labs with a doctor knowledgeable about the different forms of Amyloidosis

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ea1 | @ea1 | Sep 28, 2022

This scan can be used to find out if you have a rare disease called cardiac amyloidosis. Pat fad biopsy is quite accurate per my hematologist and the 2020 article showing test specificity of 99% and a sensitivity of 91%
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7545559/
I guess there is no 100% accurate single test

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