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What are the causes of slight elevation of serum kappa lambda ratio ? (Negative serum protein electrophoresis and immunofixation and normal kidney function). So what could be the cause ? Patient has infection.
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Hello mam. KAPPA AND LAMDA RATIO IS studied to differentiate between monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS) and multiple myeloma (MM) patients.
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They have something to do with kidney function. New investigations. Still in Research stage. It will be some time before they become commonplace and are found clinically relevant.
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Consultation for detailed discussion is advisable
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Pointless when infection present. Likely will normalise
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