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. 2021 Nov 1;13(1):e2021068. doi: 10.4084/MJHID.2021.068

Table 2.

Classification of systemic mastocytosis.1,5

Diagnosis Diagnostic criteria

Systemic Mastocytosis (SM): Satisfied major criterion + one minor criteria or at least 3 minor criteria
 Indolent SM (ISM) Less than 2 B findings, no C findings
 Bone marrow mastocytosis (provisional entity) Less than 2 B findings, no C findings, absence of skin lesions
 Smoldering SM (SSM) More than one B findings, no C finding
 Aggressive SM (ASM) At least one C finding
 SM associated to other hematological neoplasia (SM-AHN) SM criteria and WHO criteria for a clonal hematological neoplasm
 Mast cell leukemia (MCL) BM smear >20% MC; BM biopsy diffuse infiltration of immature MC