Table 5. Comparison between the clinical and laboratory data of PPCL cases in the current study and other large case series.

^a)Median value, ^b)Median not available, ^c)98% had ≥40% PC, ^d)≥2 mg/dL in 44%, ^e)≥6 mg/mL in 65%.

Abbreviations: κ, kappa light chain; λ, lambda light chain; NA, Not available; PC, plasma cells; PB, peripheral blood; BM, bone marrow; B2M, beta-2-microglobulin; Hb, hemoglobin; S.Cr, serum creatinine; S.Ca, serum calcium.