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How can myeloma patients protect themselves from infections? (https://www.myeloma.org/videos/how-can-myeloma-patients-protect-themselves-infections)

In this week’s video, Dr. Brian G.M. Durie recommends ways myeloma patients can avoid infections, such as using preventative antibiotics, getting certain vaccines, or using an air purifier.

BOTTOM LINE:
Talk to a doctor about ways to avoid and to manage infections.

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Dr. Brian GM Durie (https://www.myeloma.org/Brian-Durie-md)

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Ask Dr. Durie (https://www.myeloma.org/taxonomy/term/19)

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1525

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Image of Dr. Brian G.M. Durie Dr. Brian G.M. Durie (1942-2025) was the co-founder of the IMF. He was a Professor of Medicine, Hematologist/Oncologist, and Honoree MD at the University of Brussels.