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Waldenstrom's Macroglobulinemia

Symptoms

Waldenstrom's Macroglobulinemia Symptoms

The most common symptoms of Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia include:

Loss of appetite
Weakness or fatigue
Unintentional weight loss

Additional symptoms of Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia include:

Cold sensitivity
Headache
Numbness:

Arm numbness (bilateral)
Leg numbness (bilateral)

Raynaud's disease
Easy bleeding:

Nosebleeds
Bleeding gums

Easy bruising
Blurry vision
Fever

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Last Updated: Sep 5, 2008 References

Authors: Stephen J. Schueler, MD; John H. Beckett, MD; D. Scott Gettings, MD

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Waldenstrom's Macroglobulinemia References:

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