Multiple myeloma (from Greek myelo-, bone marrow), also known as plasma cell myeloma or Kahler’s disease (after Otto Kahler), is cancer of the plasma cells in bone marrow. Continue reading
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Odynophagia vs dysphagia
Definitions:
Dysphagia- sticking sensation or obstruction on swallowing
Odynophagia- pain on swallowing. It comes form the Greek words odyno– meaning pain and –phagia meaning swallowing.
These are often used incorrectly. Continue reading