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4 unusual facts about Waldenström


Henry Bence Jones

In 1847, he described the Bence Jones protein, a globulin protein found in blood and urine, suggestive of multiple myeloma or Waldenström's macroglobulinemia.

Waldenström

Paul Petter Waldenström (1838-1917), Swedish theologian who became the most prominent leader of the free church movement in late 19th century Sweden.

Jan G. Waldenström (1906-1996), Swedish physician who identified the condition known as Waldenström macroglobulinemia.

Waldenström's macroglobulinemia

Bone marrow tumour cells express the following antigen targets CD20 (98.3%), CD22 (88.3%), CD40 (83.3%), CD52 (77.4%), IgM (83.3%), MUC1 core protein (57.8%), and 1D10 (50%).


Werner Jeanrond

He has delivered a number of established lectures, including the Waldenström Lectures (Stockholm), the Wesley Lectures (Gothenburg), the Donellan Lectures (Dublin), the Aquinas Lecture (Glasgow), and


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