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Association between awareness of multiple myeloma and demographics.

Association between awareness of multiple myeloma and demographics.

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Summary of the number of doctors per hospital.
Demographic characteristics of the respondents (N = 74).
Education on multiple myeloma.
Awareness and knowledge of multiple myeloma by ranks.
+1 Association between awareness of multiple myeloma and demographics.
Medical practitioners’ knowledge and awareness of multiple myeloma at public hospitals, Gauteng, South Africa
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  • Jun 2023
Background: Multiple myeloma (MM) is a plasma cell malignancy associated with morbidity and mortality worldwide, and most patients are referred for specialist care very late with complications. The low index of suspicion among medical practitioners is among the reasons for the delay in MM diagnosis and management. This study aimed to determine the...
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... shown in Table 4, male medical practitioners, ≥ 10 years of experience were more aware of MM when compared to other categories of doctors. ...
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... shown in Table 4, male medical practitioners, ≥ 10 years of experience were more aware of MM when compared to other categories of doctors. ...