Multiple myeloma is a cancer of the bone that forms in a type of white blood cell called a plasma cell in the marrow. Healthy plasma cells help you fight infections by making antibodies that recognize and attack germs. In multiple myeloma, cancerous plasma cells accumulate in the bone marrow and crowd out healthy blood cells compromising immunity.
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