Myelodysplastic syndrome laboratory findings

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Laboratory Tests

Abnormalities include:

• neutropenia, anemia and thrombocytopenia (low cell counts of white and red blood cells, and platelets, respectively)
• abnormal granules in cells, abnormal nuclear shape and size
• chromosomal abnormalities, including chromosomal translocations and abnormal chromosome number.

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