An 85-year-old client comes to the hospital and reports severe back pain. The client's blood report shows IgA concentration of 2 grams/deciliter and plasma cells of 8% in the bone marrow
The client does not show symptoms of anemia or hypercalcemia. Based on these findings, what should the nurse suspect?
1. Multiple myeloma
2. Monoclonalgammopathy of undetermined significance
3. Both A and B
4. None of the above
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