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Mutations in idiopathic cytopenia of undetermined significance assist diagnostics and correlate to dysplastic changes.
American journal of hematology - 1 Dec 2016
Hansen Jakob Werner, Westman Maj Karoline, Sjö Lene Dissing, Saft Leonie, Kristensen Lasse Sommer, Ørskov Andreas Due, Treppendahl Marianne, Andersen Mette Klarskov, Grønbaek Kirsten
Abstract excerpt
Cytopenia is common in the elderly population and etiology may be difficult to assess. Here, we investigated the occurrence of mutations in patients with idiopathic cytopenia of undetermined significance and the usefulness in improving diagnostics. We included 60 patients with persistent cytopenia > 6 months without definite diagnosis of hematological neoplasm after routine assessment. Bone marrow material...
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