65 year old man who is anaemic, complaints of back pain multiple radiolucencies in panaromic view______________?
Correct answer: D. Multiple myeloma
- A. Eosinophilic
- B. Osteosarcoma
- C. Giant cell granuloma
- D. Multiple myeloma
Explanation
An older patient with anaemia, back pain, and multiple punched-out radiolucencies strongly suggests multiple myeloma, caused by malignant plasma-cell proliferation. Osteosarcoma and giant-cell lesions are usually more localised rather than producing this classic widespread pattern.
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