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Bence Jones' proteinuria
Also known as:
Bence Jones albuminuria
Bence Jones disease
Bradshaw's albuminuria
Associated persons:
Thomas Robert Bradshaw
Henry Bence Jones
Description:
The presence of Bence Jones protein in the urine, usually but not exclusively observed in multiple myeloma.
Bibliography:
- H. Bence Jones:
On a new substance occurring in the urine of a patient with mollities ossium.
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, 1848, 138: 55-62.
- T. R. Bradshaw:
The recognition of myelopathic albumose in the urine.
British Medical Journal, London, 1906, 2: 1442-1445.
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