Myelodysplastic syndrome with single lineage dysplasia

Myelodysplastic syndrome with single lineage dysplasia

Definition

A myelodysplastic syndrome characterized by dysplasia seen in at least 10% of the early cells of 1 cell type (either red blood cells, white blood cells, or megakaryocytes) in the bone marrow.

Also known as MDS with single lineage dysplasia, MDS-SLD, RA, refractory anaemia, refractory anemia — per MONDO

Also identified as

Affected Organs

Organ Involvement Source
Bone marrow Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Bone marrow Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0

Drugs indicated

Drug Relation Source
Azacitidine may treat MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work)