Bacterial infection is the most common cause of death in multiple myeloma patients due to __________.

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Multiple myeloma patients have a weakened immune system due to decreased production of normal immunoglobulin, which makes them more susceptible to bacterial infections. This is the most common cause of death in these patients. Increased production of normal immunoglobulin is not a cause of bacterial infections, and anemia is not directly related to bacterial infections.

Bacterial Infection Is the Most Common Cause of Death in Multiple