Table 5 .
Case No. | Diagnosis | Clinical History | Family History | Morphologic Findings |
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230 | AML with biallelic mutations of CEBPA (one germline, one somatic) | Two-month history of increasing dyspnea on exertion, associated with a cough, fever, easy bruising, and weight loss | Daughter and younger brother with AML | Medium to large-sized blasts with irregular nuclear contour, fine chromatin, and prominent nucleoli |
283 | AML with biallelic mutations of CEBPA (1 germline, 1 somatic) | One-month history of bruising, chest pain, night sweats | None | Blasts with mostly round nuclei, occasionally indented nuclear contours, fine chromatin, large prominent nucleoli, and moderate amounts of cytoplasm containing occasional granules and Auer rods |
38 | AML with mutated RUNX1 (germline) | Easy bruising, with platelets in the low to normal range, but no significant excessive bleeding; presented with high fevers, hypotension, diffuse lymphadenopathy, and splenomegaly | Family history of platelet function defect; affected family members include her 2 older sisters, father, paternal aunt, paternal uncle, cousins, and paternal great-grandfather | Medium to large-sized blasts with high nuclear-to-cytoplasmic ratios, irregular nuclear contours, smooth chromatin, prominent nucleoli, and mild amounts of basophilic cytoplasm with Auer rods |
284 | AML with mutated RUNX1 (possibly germline) | History of thrombocytopenia since the age of 4 y, treated with steroids for presumptive ITP, without significant response | None | Predominance of myeloid blasts and small, hypolobated megakaryocytes |
39 | MDS MLD with germline RUNX1 mutation | Thrombocytopenia (dating back to the newborn period) and neutropenia in the setting of chronic idiopathic elevation in creatine kinase and myopathy of unclear etiology | Unknown | Hypercellular marrow with trilineage dysplasia and prominent dysmegakaryopoiesis |
339 | MDS MLD with germline RUNX1 mutation | Progressive thrombocytopenia and anemia and a life-long history of bruising and mild thrombocytopenia | Father with long-standing history of easy bruising and asymptomatic 4-y-old sister with mild thrombocytopenia | Hypercellular marrow with trilineage dysplasia, decreased megakaryocytes with frequent small hypolobated forms and 5% blasts |
20 | AML MRC with germline GATA2 mutation | Fatigue and weight loss | Family history of both solid tumors and hematologic malignancies, including colon cancer in his father and 5 paternal uncles, breast cancer in 3 paternal aunts, and leukemia in his sister and a paternal aunt | Intermediate to large in size blasts with open chromatin, round to slightly irregular nuclear contours, occasional prominent nucleoli, and scant cytoplasm; no cytoplasmic granules or Auer rods were seen |
48 | AML MRC with germline GATA2 mutation | Pancytopenia | None | Numerous blasts with abundant dysplastic megakaryocytes |
236 | AML MRC with germline GATA2 mutation | Pancytopenia, lymphadenopathy, and splenomegaly | Unknown | Hypercellular bone marrow with increased and slightly dysplastic erythroids, moderate reticulin fibrosis, and rare hemophagocytic histiocytes |
266 | AML MRC with germline GATA2 mutation | Pancytopenia with macrocytosis | Unknown | Large blasts with round to irregular nuclear contours, variably prominent nucleoli, and large amounts of cytoplasm; a subset of the blasts had cytoplasmic granules |
176 | MDS-EB1 with germline GATA2 mutation | Hemihypertrophy developed right lower extremity lymphedema over several years now presented with high WBC count, anemia, and thrombocytosis. | None | Hypercellular marrow with increased megakaryocytes showing prominently separated nuclear lobes; erythroid elements exhibited megaloblastic features with irregularly shaped nuclei; myeloid cells exhibited left-shifted maturation with abnormal nuclear lobation |
52 | MDS EB-2 with germline GATA2 mutation | Pancytopenia and recent multiple infections including pneumonia, bladder and sinus infections, and cellulitis; medical history notable for occasional left lower extremity edema and human papillomavirus of the cervix | None | Hypocellular bone marrow with 16% blasts, rare dysplastic erythroid forms, and left-shifted myeloid elements with hypolobation and hypogranulation and absent megakaryocytes |
105 | MDS MLD with germline GATA2 mutation | Cytopenias | Brother with AML | Hypercellular bone marrow with trilineage dysplasia along with <15% ring sideroblasts and 2.6% marrow blasts without identifiable Auer rods |
138 | MDS MLD with germline GATA2 mutation | 2-year history of anemia of unknown origin | None | Bone marrow aspirate showed trilineage dysplasia and <5% blasts |
337 | MDS MLD with germline GATA2 mutation | Sudden onset of fatigue at 21 and was found to be pancytopenic | Maternal family history is significant for MDS and warts; patient's sister has mild cytopenias | Hypocellular bone marrow with trilineage dysplasia and <5% blasts; granulomas seen at later time point |
157 | MDS MLD with germline GATA2 mutation | History of worsening cytopenias diagnosed at age 16, ultimately progressing to transfusion dependence and aplastic anemia | None | Hypercellular marrow with increased ratio of myeloid cells to erythroid cells, abnormal erythroid maturation including atypical forms; left-shifted and dysplastic myelopoiesis, rare hypolobated megakaryocytes; markedly increased iron stores with rare ringed sideroblasts |
87 | RCC with germline GATA2 mutation | Recurrent group A streptococcal lymphangitis/cellulitis, streptococcal bacteremias, lymphangiectasis in the right thigh region; HPV-driven warts, mainly involving the fingers and the toes; recurrent scrotal and penile lymphedema | None | Hypocellular bone marrow with relative erythroid predominance, left-shifted granulocytes with toxic appearance, no increase in blasts or hemophagocytosis, occasional abnormal megakaryocytes (small, monolobated and widely separated nuclei) |
307 | RCC with germline GATA2 mutation | 3 days of fever, cough, and a diagnosis of pneumonia; CBC showed macrocytic anemia, leukopenia with neutropenia, monocytopenia, and rare circulating blasts | None | Hypocellular marrow with dysplasia |
381 | RCC with germline GATA2 mutation | May-Thurner syndrome and pancytopenia; initially felt to have megaloblastic anemia due to folate deficiency | None | Hypocellular marrow with megaloblastic changes and dyserythropoiesis |
40 | CMML-1 with germline GATA2 mutation | Motor vehicle accident resulting in postoperative course complications | None | Hypercellular marrow with dysplasia and monocytosis |
AML, acute myeloid leukemia; HPV, human papillomavirus; ITP, immune thrombocytopenia; MDS, myelodysplastic syndrome; MLD, multilineage dysplasia; MRC, myelodysplasia related changes; RCC, refractory cytopenia of childhood.