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Review Question - QID 210623

Multiple Myeloma ETIOLOGY Associated conditions QID: 210623 (M2.OMB.18.4871)
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QID 210623 (Type "210623" in App Search)
A 62-year-old man presents to his primary care physician for back pain. He states that the pain started yesterday and has been steadily worsening. The patient was lifting boxes when it happened. A review of systems reveals fatigue and a 7-pound weight loss over the past 3 weeks. The patient's past medical history is notable for hypertension. His temperature is 98.8°F (37.1°C), blood pressure is 147/88 mmHg, pulse is 82/min, respirations are 16/min, and oxygen saturation is 99% on room air. Physical exam reveals tenderness in multiple areas in the thoracic and lumbar spine. Range of motion of the spine is not tested due to patient discomfort. Radiography demonstrates the findings in Figure A. Which of the following is also most likely true in this patient?
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