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.

Thrombocytosis

Increased numbers of platelets in the peripheral blood.


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PMID (PMCID)
15160971
 MALE Child
Marked thrombocytosis in a child with advanced myelodysplastic syndrome.
Claviez A, Ngoumou B, Harder L, Baumann I, Niemeyer C.
Leuk Lymphoma. 2004;45(4):849-50.
We describe the case of an 1-year-old boy with advanced MDS, specifically refractory anemia with excess of blasts who presented with leukocytopenia and anemia but marked thrombocytosis at diagnosis.
1606529
 MIXED_SAMPLE Adult
Clonal evolution in primary 5q-syndrome.
Wong KF, Chan JK, Chu YC, Kwong YL.
Cancer. 1992;70(1):100-3.
Primary 5q-syndrome is a type of myelodysplastic syndrome characterized by refractory anemia, thrombocytosis, and hypolobulated megakaryocytes.