Refractory anemia

Refractory cytopenias with unilineage dysplasia (RCUD) is a frequent low-risk subtype of myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS; see this term) characterized by refractory cytopenias associated with dysplasia limited to one cell lineage.

Weight loss

Reduction inexisting body weight.


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PMID (PMCID)
18700468
 MALE
Granulomatous rosacea-like leukemid in a patient with acute myeloid leukemia.
Skiljevic D, Colovic M, Bogatic D, Popadic S, Medenica L.
Vojnosanit Pregl. 2008;65(7):565-8.
We report a 70-year-old male with a 3-month history of erythema, papules and pustules on the face, ears and neck and over a month history of refractory anemia, anorexia, weight loss, malaise, and fever.
11688831
 FEMALE
Myelodysplastic syndrome accompanied by Addison's disease and multiple autoimmune phenomena: steroid therapy resolved cytopenias and all immune disorders.
Funato K, Kuriyama Y, Uchida Y, Suzuki A, Miyazawa K, Ohyashiki K.
Intern Med. 2001;40(10):1041-4.
An 82-year-old woman with refractory anemia (RA) rapidly developed thrombocytopenia with the appearance of symptoms such as purpura, fatigue, anorexia, and weight loss.