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==[[Mast cell leukemia natural history, complications, and prognosis|Natural History, Complications, and Prognosis]]==
==[[Mast cell leukemia natural history, complications, and prognosis|Natural History, Complications, and Prognosis]]==
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If left untreated, patients with mast cell leukemia may progress to develop weight loss, ascites, and bone abnormalities. Common complications of mast cell leukemia include hepatosplenomegaly, lymphadenopathy, and osteoporosis. Prognosis is generally poor, and the median survival time is less than six months.


==Diagnosis==
==Diagnosis==

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Nawal Muazam M.D.[2], Sogand Goudarzi, MD [3]

Synonyms and keywords: Mast cell blood cancer; Mast cell cancer; Mastocyte cancer; Mastocyte leukemia; Malignant mastocytosis; Mastocyte blood cancer; Basophilic leukemia

Overview

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Classification

Pathophysiology

Causes

Differentiating Mast cell leukemia from other Diseases

Epidemiology and Demographics

Risk Factors

Screening

Natural History, Complications, and Prognosis

If left untreated, patients with mast cell leukemia may progress to develop weight loss, ascites, and bone abnormalities. Common complications of mast cell leukemia include hepatosplenomegaly, lymphadenopathy, and osteoporosis. Prognosis is generally poor, and the median survival time is less than six months.

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