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====Clinical==== | ====Clinical==== | ||
Features:<ref name=Ref_PCPBoD8_325>{{Ref PCPBoD8|325}}</ref> | Features:<ref name=Ref_PCPBoD8_325>{{Ref PCPBoD8|325}}</ref> | ||
*Symptoms of blood hyperviscosity | *Symptoms of blood hyperviscosity - these include: | ||
**Visual impairment. | |||
**Neurologic impairment. | |||
**Bleeding. | |||
**Cryoglobulinemia - may have ''Raynaud phenomenon''. | |||
*Hemolysis. | *Hemolysis. | ||
*Bence-Jones proteinuria - seen in over half of patients.<ref name=pmid11797112>{{Cite journal | last1 = Kyrtsonis | first1 = MC. | last2 = Vassilakopoulos | first2 = TP. | last3 = Angelopoulou | first3 = MK. | last4 = Siakantaris | first4 = P. | last5 = Kontopidou | first5 = FN. | last6 = Dimopoulou | first6 = MN. | last7 = Boussiotis | first7 = V. | last8 = Gribabis | first8 = A. | last9 = Konstantopoulos | first9 = K. | title = Waldenström's macroglobulinemia: clinical course and prognostic factors in 60 patients. Experience from a single hematology unit. | journal = Ann Hematol | volume = 80 | issue = 12 | pages = 722-7 | month = Dec | year = 2001 | doi = 10.1007/s00277-001-0385-8 | PMID = 11797112 }}</ref> | *Bence-Jones proteinuria - seen in over half of patients.<ref name=pmid11797112>{{Cite journal | last1 = Kyrtsonis | first1 = MC. | last2 = Vassilakopoulos | first2 = TP. | last3 = Angelopoulou | first3 = MK. | last4 = Siakantaris | first4 = P. | last5 = Kontopidou | first5 = FN. | last6 = Dimopoulou | first6 = MN. | last7 = Boussiotis | first7 = V. | last8 = Gribabis | first8 = A. | last9 = Konstantopoulos | first9 = K. | title = Waldenström's macroglobulinemia: clinical course and prognostic factors in 60 patients. Experience from a single hematology unit. | journal = Ann Hematol | volume = 80 | issue = 12 | pages = 722-7 | month = Dec | year = 2001 | doi = 10.1007/s00277-001-0385-8 | PMID = 11797112 }}</ref> | ||
Treatment: | |||
*Watchful waiting. | |||
*Hyperviscosity syndrome: plasmapheresis. | |||
===Microscopic=== | ===Microscopic=== | ||