What is Your Guess? Detecting Only Light Chains, Now What?

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What is your guess? Lactescent plasma in acute leukemia.

A 15-year-old white girl presented with headaches and night sweats of 2 weeks’ duration. Her platelet count was 50 10/ L (50 10/L) [reference interval, 140–440 10/ L (140–440 10/L)]. Upon referral to hematology/oncology, the patient had a leukocyte count of 21 10/ L (21 10/L) [reference interval, 3.8–9.8 10/ L (3.8–9.8 10/L)] with 46% lymphoblasts. The patient was diagnosed with pre-B acute lym...

P-value: What is and what is not

The misinterpretation and misuse of p-value have been increasing for decades. In March 2016, the American Statistical Association released a statement to warn about the use and interpretation of p-value. In this study, we provided a definition and discussion of p-value and emphasized the importance of its accurate interpretation.    

Your Coronary Calcium Scan Is Positive: Now What?