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AFRICAN RESEARCH NEXUS
SHINING A SPOTLIGHT ON AFRICAN RESEARCH
medicine
Lineage involvement and karyotype in a patient with myelodysplasia and blood basophilia
European Journal of Haematology, Volume 53, No. 5, Year 1994
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Abstract: We report a 63‐year‐old woman with myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS), refractory anaemia with ring sideroblasts (RARS), and blood basophilia with pathological forms. Karyotype analysis revealed a complex rearrangement: 46,XX,del(3) (p13p25),del(5) (q13q33),der(16)t(1;16) (p 13;q 12)/47,idem,add(20) (?p1l)/49,idem, + add(1) (q32),add(20) (?p11), + mar/46,XX. Karyotype, immunophenotype and in situ hybridization studies by the MAC (morphology antibody chromosomes) combination technique revealed the chromosomal abnormality in granulocytic/monocytic and erythrocytic metaphase cells. Also mature basophils and other granulocytes were involved with the abnormality. We suggest that our patient with the MDS has a stem cell disorder affecting all myeloid cell lineages and that basophilia constitutes a part of the malignant process. © Munksgaard 1994
Authors & Co-Authors
El-Rifai, Wa’el M.
Finland, Helsinki
Helsingin Yliopisto
Egypt, Giza
National Research Centre
Pettersson, Thomas E.
Finland, Helsinki
Helsinki University Hospital
Larramendy, Marcelo Luis
Finland, Helsinki
Helsingin Yliopisto
Argentina, La Plata
Facultad de Ciencias Naturales y Museo, Universidad Nacional de la Plata
Knuutila, Sakari
Finland, Helsinki
Helsingin Yliopisto
Statistics
Citations: 7
Authors: 4
Affiliations: 4
Identifiers
Doi:
10.1111/j.1600-0609.1994.tb01321.x
ISSN:
09024441
e-ISSN:
16000609
Research Areas
Cancer
Genetics And Genomics
Health System And Policy
Participants Gender
Female