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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: Int J Lab Hematol. 2009 Dec 23;32(4):443–448. doi: 10.1111/j.1751-553X.2009.01210.x

Table 3.

CC/FISH findings in MDS patients vs. Complete blood count findings

CC+/FISH+ agree CC−/FISH− agree CC/FISH disagree* CC/FISH partial disagree†
Isolated anemia (3) 3/3 – – –
Anemia/leukopenia (8) 3/8 3/8 2/8 –
Anemia/thrombocytopenia (2) 2/2 – – –
Pancytopenia (8) 6/8 1/8 – 1/8
*

One patient had CC with del 20, but negative FISH; another patient had FISH with del 7, but negative CC.

†

One patient had FISH with del 7 in addition to the del 5 and del 20 that both CC and FISH identified.