hypercalcaemia or leukopenia and presentation consistent with possible myeloma, 60 and over - NICE urgent cancer referral guidance
Last reviewed 07/2021
| Investigation findings and specific features | Possible Cancer | Recommendation |
| Hypercalcaemia or leukopenia and presentation consistent with possible myeloma, 60 and over | Myeloma | Offer very urgent protein electrophoresis and a Bence-Jones protein urine test (within 48 hours) |
Reference:
NICE urgent cancer referral guidance (guidelines with respect to primary care investigations)
NICE urgent cancer referral guidance (guidelines with respect to presenting symptoms and signs)