Category: Pathophysiology

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Monoclonal Gammopathy of Renal Significance (MGRS)

This is a quick powerpoint/google slide of a MGRS presentation I did on last week for grand rounds. It probably isn’t super effective without the audio so I may convert it to full out post once I get some time. But there are about 10 solid (at least to me) MGRS/MGUS questions to help quickly…
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What is a Lump vs a Hump

A student recently asked me what is the difference between “lumpy bumpy” and “humps”.  These are buzzwords that used to describe pathology on kidney biopsy samples.  While meant to be descriptive, they can also be a bit vague. (Double click on pictures to see full size) 1)  “Humps” Type of imaging:  EM What they are:…
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