We compared the clinical, hematologic, morphologic and cytogenetic features of 18 such patients - for whose disease we propose the designation 'refractory cytopenia with multilineage dysplasia' (RCMD) - to those of 42 patients meeting the FAB criteria for RA or RARS (14 patients) and RAEB (28 patients).
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Refractory cytopenia with multilineage dysplasia