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Unscheduled Care

CUF Alvor Hospital

00h09m

Urgent Care

CUF Faro Hospital

02h17m

Urgent Care

00h00m

Unscheduled Care – Paediatrics

CUF Madeira Hospital

00h34m

Urgent Care

CUF Funchal Clinic

Temporarily Unavailable

Unscheduled Care

Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS)

MGUS

 

MGUS refers to the presence of abnormal proteins (monoclonal immunoglobulins) in the blood, produced by plasma cells derived from B lymphocytes. These proteins typically do not cause immediate harm but can sometimes progress to more serious conditions, such as multiple myeloma, lymphoma, or amyloidosis.

MGUS is usually benign and asymptomatic, often discovered during routine blood tests. Diagnosis is based on protein levels and the absence of severe disease indicators, such as bone lesions, kidney failure, or anaemia.

While MGUS doesn't require immediate treatment, regular monitoring through periodic exams is crucial to detect potential changes.

 

 

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