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ASH Image Bank (2008); doi:10.1182/ashimagebank-2008-8-00027
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Indolent systemic mastocytosis

Ganesh Chandrashekar Kudva, M.D., and Leonard E Grosso, M.D., Ph.D.


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Figure 1. This bone marrow core biopsy from a 57-year-old Caucasian man with a 15-year history of flushing and syncopal episodes due to indolent systemic mastocytosis shows sheets of mast cells (spindle shaped nuclei and abundant pink cytoplasm). Blood counts and skin were normal. (H&E 200x)

 

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Figure 2. Mast cells stain positive (brown) for CD117 (c-kit). C-kit D816V mutation was detected in the bone marrow. (400x)

 

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Figure 3. Mast cells stain positive (brown) for tryptase. Serum tryptase level was elevated at 45.9 ng/ml (normal 2–10). (200x)

 

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