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Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases > Connective Tissue Diseases > Neoplasms, Connective Tissue > Mastocytosis > Mastocytosis, Systemic
... > Neoplasms > Neoplasms by Histologic Type > Neoplasms, Connective and Soft Tissue > Neoplasms, Connective Tissue > Mastocytosis > Mastocytosis, Systemic
Immune System Diseases > Mast Cell Activation Disorders > Mastocytosis > Mastocytosis, Systemic

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Mastocytosis, Systemic  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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  • Mast-Cell Diseases, Systemic
  • Mast-Cell Disease, Systemic
  • Systemic Mast Cell Disease
  • Systemic Mast-Cell Disease
  • Systemic Mast-Cell Diseases

Scope note

  • A group of disorders caused by the abnormal proliferation of MAST CELLS in a variety of extracutaneous tissues including bone marrow, liver, spleen, lymph nodes, and gastrointestinal tract. Systemic mastocytosis is commonly seen in adults. These diseases are categorized on the basis of clinical features, pathologic findings, and prognosis.

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  • 2003

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D034721

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