Erythroid dysplasia

Erythroid dysplasia
Specialty	Hematology

Erythroid dysplasia is a condition in which immature red blood cells (erythroid cells) in the bone marrow are abnormal ^[1] in size and/or number. Erythroid dysplasia may be caused by vitamin deficiency or chemotherapy, or it may be a sign of refractory anemia, which is a myelodysplastic syndrome. Also called erythrodysplasia.^{[ citation needed ]}

References

1. "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms". National Cancer Institute. 2 February 2011. Retrieved 15 March 2019.

External links

• Erythroid dysplasia entry in the public domain NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms

 This article incorporates public domain material from Dictionary of Cancer Terms. U.S. National Cancer Institute.