Description
multiple myeloma: A bone marrow-based plasma cell neoplasm characterized by a serum monoclonal protein and skeletal destruction with osteolytic lesions, pathological fractures, bone pain, hypercalcemia, and anemia. Clinical variants include non-secretory myeloma, smoldering myeloma, indolent myeloma, and plasma cell leukemia. (WHO, 2001)
Data source
| FinnGen phenocode |
CD2_MULTIPLE_MYELOMA_PLASMA_CELL |
| Hospital Discharge registry |
ICD-10: C90, ICD-9: 203, ICD-8: 203 |
| Cause of Death registry |
ICD-10: C90, ICD-9: 203, ICD-8: 203 |
| Level in the ICD-hierarchy |
3 |
| First defined in version |
DF4 |
Ontology