/acute myeloid leukemia with multilineage dysplasia

acute myeloid leukemia with multilineage dysplasia

Rare Disease

MONDO:0019456

Also Known As

AML with multilineage dysplasiaAML with myelodysplasia-related featuresDe novo acute myeloid leukaemia with multilineage dysplasiaDe novo acute myeloid leukemia with multilineage dysplasiaacute myeloid leukaemia with myelodysplasia-related featuresacute myeloid leukemia with myelodysplasia-related features

Definition

An acute myeloid leukemia arising de novo and not as a result of treatment. It is characterized by the presence of myelodysplastic features in at least 50% of the cells of at least two hematopoietic cell lines. Patients often present with severe cytopenia.