Prague Med. Rep. 2020, 121, 194-199

https://doi.org/10.14712/23362936.2020.18

Type-I Cryoglobulinaemia Associated to Monoclonal Gammapathy of Undetermined Significance

Juan Manuel Duarte1, Paloma Ocampo1, Silvia Graciela Ramos2, Orlando Gabriel Carballo2, Ricardo E. Barcia1, Cecilia Elena Arévalo1

1Sexta Cátedra de Medicina Interna, Hospital de Clínicas “José de San Martín”, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina
2Laboratorio de Inmunología, Unidad de Inmunología e Histocompatibilidad, Hospital Carlos G. Durand, Gobierno de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Received December 20, 2019
Accepted September 14, 2020

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