Unusual increased beta-globulins in an elderly patient

Clin Chem. 2011 Jul;57(7):948-51. doi: 10.1373/clinchem.2010.150425.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Beta-Globulins / analysis*
  • Blood Protein Electrophoresis
  • Bone Neoplasms / complications
  • Bone Neoplasms / diagnosis
  • Bone Neoplasms / secondary
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • False Positive Reactions
  • Femoral Neck Fractures / etiology
  • Heavy Chain Disease / blood
  • Heavy Chain Disease / diagnosis*
  • Heavy Chain Disease / urine
  • Humans
  • Immunoelectrophoresis
  • Immunoglobulin G / blood
  • Immunoglobulin G / urine
  • Immunoglobulin Light Chains / blood
  • Immunoglobulin Light Chains / urine
  • Immunoglobulin gamma-Chains / blood*
  • Male
  • Prostatic Neoplasms / diagnosis
  • Prostatic Neoplasms / pathology

Substances

  • Beta-Globulins
  • Immunoglobulin G
  • Immunoglobulin Light Chains
  • Immunoglobulin gamma-Chains