Systemic mast cell disease with marrow and splenic involvement associated with chronic myelomonocytic leukemia.
Systemic mast cell disease (SMCD) has a highly variable clinical expression and course. That SMCD is associated with hematologic disorders has been widely described. We report an unusual case of systemic mast cell disease and concurrent chronic myelomonocytic leukemia in a 60 year old male.
Medical University of South Carolina, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Charleston 29451, USA.
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Lazarchick
D001854:Bone Marrow Cells / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D015477:Leukemia, Myelomonocytic, Chronic / Q000473:pathology*; D008297:Male; D008415:Mastocytosis / Q000473:pathology*; D008875:Middle Aged; D013154:Spleen / Q000473:pathology*