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.

Granulocytopenia

An abnormally reduced number of granulocytes in the blood.


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PMID (PMCID)
11578269
 MALE
Investigation of coronary artery bypass grafting for a patient with myelodysplastic syndrome.
Miyagi Y, Yamauchi S, Suzuki S, Kitagawa A, Masaki Y, Gomibuchi M, Tanaka S.
Ann Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2001;7(4):250-3.
MDS causes refractory anemia accompanied by various degrees of granulocytopenia and thrombocytopenia.
10422288
 FEMALE
[The 5q- syndrome associated with marked erythroid hypoplasia and Coombs test positive hemolysis].
Ohno T, Hishizawa M, Sugiyama T, Mizumoto T, Furukawa H.
Rinsho Ketsueki. 1999;40(6):499-504.
The majority of patients with this syndrome are elderly women exhibiting red blood cell transfusion-dependent refractory anemia with a normal-to-increased number of platelets and modest granulocytopenia.