Affiliation:
1. Associate Professor, Department of Pathology, School of Medical Sciences and Research, Sharda University, Greater Noida.
2. Gupta
Abstract
Plasmacytosis can be due to both reactive causes as well as monoclonal proliferation. Reactive
plasmacytosis is seen in infections, malignancy, iron deciency, megaloblastic anemia, hemolytic
anemia , liver cirrhosis, Castleman's disease and streptokinase treatment. Plasmacytosis in elderly patient can be a diagnostic
confusion especially in absence of one or more of hypercalcemia, Renal insufciency, anemia and bone lesions (CRAB). We
encountered a similar case of elderly person whose nal diagnosis was made after thorough radiological and pathological
evaluation.
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