Multiple myeloma: a clinical and pathological profile.

The percentage incidence of Multiple Myeloma, out of all hematological malignancies reported in the study is comparable with other studies as regards to the median age of incidence, male to female ratio, clinical presentation and percentage of M band positivity, however, a higher percentage of patients had hypercalcemia, higher Serum Lactate Dehydrogenase levels and C -Reactive protein positivity and more lytic lesions.