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Waldenström type macroglobulinaemia has been found in a Nigerian woman with rheumatoid arthritis and cryoglobulinaemia. Twenty-nine per cent. of the total serum proteins were macroglobulins, consisting of 27% 19 S and 2% 29 S. Agglutination tests for rheumatoid arthritis were positive.
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