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Refractory anemia with ring sideroblasts

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Medical condition
Refractory anemia with ring sideroblasts
Other namesRARS

Refractory anemia with ring sideroblasts is a type of myelodysplastic syndrome. RARS is characterized by 5% or less myeloblasts in bone marrow. RARS is distinguished from refractory anemia by having 15% or more ringed sideroblasts among the erythroid precursors in the bone marrow.

References

  1. Fedoriw, Yuri. "Pathology of Refractory Anemia With Ring Sideroblasts". Retrieved 28 August 2013.

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ClassificationD
Myeloid-related haematological malignancy
CFU-GM/
and other granulocytes
CFU-GM
Myelocyte
AML
MP
Monocyte
AML
CML
Myelomonocyte
AML
MD-MP
Other
CFU-Baso
AML
CFU-Eos
AML
MP
MEP
CFU-Meg
MP
CFU-E
AML
MP
MD
CFU-Mast
Mastocytoma
Mastocytosis
Systemic mastocytosis
Multiple/unknown
AML
MP
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