Table 2

Lymph node plasma cell analysis for MUM1, CD138 and Kappa:Lambda ratio

MarkerFrequency
MUM1
 3+ 1 (4%)
 2+ 21 (84%)
 1+ 3 (12%)
CD138
 0 (Predominantly negative)14 (56%)
 1+ 11 (44%)
Kappa:lambda
 Polytypic4 (16%)
 >3:1; kappa excess18 (72%)
 <1:2; lambda excess1 (4%)
 Too few to assess2 (8%)