Quick Quiz - Multiple Myeloma (MM)

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1. How many cases of MM are diagnosed before the age of 35?

1%

5%

10%

15%

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2. Myeloma cells make an antibody that can harm the kidneys, leading to kidney damage and even kidney failure.

True

False

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3. What is the lifetime risk for MM?

1 in 52

1 in 87

1 in 103

1 in 117

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4. MM is more than twice as common in White Americans than in African Americans.

True

False

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5. Some research has suggested that having excess body weight increases a person’s risk of developing myeloma.

True

False

Statistics taken from the American Cancer Society website: www.cancer.org