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Scholars Journal of Medical Case Reports | Volume-10 | Issue-01
A Case Report: Solitary Plasmacytoma of bone (SPB) Presenting as an Incidentaloma in a COVID-19 Positive Patient
Shastry, Singla A, Chandel U
Published: Jan. 16, 2022 |
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DOI: 10.36347/sjmcr.2022.v10i01.005
Pages: 21-24
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Abstract
A 70-yr-old covid positive male patient who presented with cough and shortness of breath, upon CT chest found to have features typical of COVID-19 infection and a small mass arising in left 8th rib. A histopathological examination of the mass found to be osseous plasmacytoma, after a PET scan it was confirmed to be a solitary lesion. Bone marrow aspiration cytology showed normal plasma cell count, thus, diagnosed as solitary Plasmacytoma of bone. There was no negative impact on the recovery of the patient by COVID-19 due to solitary Plasmacytoma.