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Results 1 - 8 of 8 for Increased risk of myelodysplastic syndrome or leukemia
  1. Dyskeratosis congenita 
    ... leukemia. People with dyskeratosis congenita are also at increased risk of developing leukemia even if they never develop myelodysplastic syndrome. In addition, they have a higher than average ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/dyskeratosis-congenita - Genetics
  2. Ataxia-pancytopenia syndrome 
    ... Ataxia-pancytopenia syndrome is also associated with an increased risk of certain cancerous conditions of the blood, particularly myelodysplastic syndrome and acute myeloid leukemia. Ataxia-pancytopenia syndrome appears to be very rare. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/ataxia-pancytopenia-syndrome - Genetics
  3. Shwachman-Diamond syndrome 
    ... bleeding.People with Shwachman-Diamond syndrome have an increased risk of ... leukemia (AML).Shwachman-Diamond syndrome also affects the pancreas, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/shwachman-diamond-syndrome - Genetics
  4. Diamond-Blackfan anemia 
    ... have a higher-than-average chance of developing myelodysplastic syndrome ... acute myeloid leukemia (AML), a type of bone cancer called osteosarcoma, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/diamond-blackfan-anemia - Genetics
  5. CLPB deficiency 
    ... due to severe neutropenia. Affected individuals are at risk of developing a blood cell disorder called myelodysplastic syndrome or a form of blood cancer called leukemia. Because of their severe health problems, affected infants ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/clpb-deficiency - Genetics
  6. Fanconi anemia 
    ... size (microcephaly).Individuals with Fanconi anemia have an increased risk of developing a cancer of blood-forming cells in the bone marrow called acute myeloid leukemia (AML) or tumors of the head, neck, skin, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/fanconi-anemia - Genetics
  7. Familial acute myeloid leukemia with mutated CEBPA 
    ... PubMed West AH, Godley LA, Churpek JE. Familial myelodysplastic syndrome/acute leukemia syndromes: a review and utility for translational investigations. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...acute-myeloid-leukemia-with-mutated-cebpa - Genetics
  8. PDGFRB-associated chronic eosinophilic leukemia 
    ... However, these circumstances do not account for the increased number of eosinophils in PDGFRB-associated chronic eosinophilic leukemia. Some people with this condition have an increased ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...-associated-chronic-eosinophilic-leukemia - Genetics