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Waldenström is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *
Paul Petter Waldenström Paul Petter Waldenström (alternately spelled "Paul Peter") (20 July 1838 – 14 July 1917) was a Swedish lecturer, priest in the Church of Sweden and theologian, member of the Riksdag, and writer, who became the most prominent leader of the fre ...
(1838–1917), Swedish theologian who became the most prominent leader of the free church movement in late 19th century Sweden *
Jan G. Waldenström Jan Gösta Waldenström (17 April 1906 – 1 December 1996) was a Swedish doctor of internal medicine, who first described the disease that bears his name, Waldenström macroglobulinemia. He was born in Stockholm into a medical family: his fathe ...
(1906–1996), Swedish physician who identified the condition known as
Waldenström macroglobulinemia Waldenström macroglobulinemia ( , ) is a type of cancer affecting two types of white blood cells: lymphoplasmacytoid cells and plasma cells (both B cells). It is characterized by having high levels of a circulating antibody, immunoglobulin M (I ...
. Grand-nephew of Paul Petter Waldenström


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Waldenström hyperglobulinemic purpura Waldenström hyperglobulinemic purpura is a skin condition that presents with episodic showers of petechiae (small red or purple spots) occurring on all parts of the body, most profusely on the lower extremities. See also * Skin lesion A ski ...
* Waldenström's macroglobulinemia {{DEFAULTSORT:Waldenstrom