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Idiopathic aplastic anemia vs hypocellular myelodysplastic syndrome.
Hematology. American Society of Hematology. Education Program - 6 Dec 2019
Durrani Jibran, Maciejewski Jaroslaw P
Abstract excerpt
Proper diagnostic distinction of bone marrow failure syndromes can often be challenging. In particular, for older patients with idiopathic aplastic anemia (AA), differential diagnosis includes myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS), which can atypically present in a hypocellular form. In addition to blasts and overt dysplasia, the presence of chromosomal abnormalities and a spectrum of somatic mutations may be revealing....
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