hypergammaglobulinemia (redirected from monoclonal hypergammaglobulinemias)

hypergammaglobulinemia /hy·per·gam·ma·glob·u·lin·emia/ (-gam?ah-glob?u-li-ne´me-ah) increased gamma globulins in the blood.hypergammaglobuline´mic

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monoclonal hypergammaglobulinemias  plasma cell dyscrasias.

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hy·per·gam·ma·glob·u·li·ne·mi·a (hpr-gm-glby-l-nm-)

n.

An increased concentration of gamma globulins in the plasma, such as is frequently observed in chronic infectious diseases.

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hypergammaglobulinemia (hī´pur-gam´glob´ūlinē´mē),

n an excess of gammaglobulin in the blood. It occurs in chronic granulomatous inflammations, chronic bacterial infections, liver disease, multiple myeloma, lymphomas, and dysproteinemias.

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hypergammaglobulinemia

increased gamma globulins in the blood.

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mink hypergammaglobulinemia

see aleutian mink disease.

monoclonal hypergammaglobulinemia

an increased level of homogeneous immunoglobulin molecules of a single specificity in the blood following proliferation of a clone of immunoglobulin-producing B lymphocytes. See also gammopathy.