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. 2020 Mar;188(5):e76-e79.
doi: 10.1111/bjh.16340. Epub 2019 Dec 18.

Frequent false-negative FIP1L1-PDGFRA FISH analyses of bone marrow samples from clonal eosinophilia at diagnosis

Linda Olsson-Arvidsson  1 , Anna Norberg  2 , Helene Sjögren  3 , Bertil Johansson  1   4
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Frequent false-negative FIP1L1-PDGFRA FISH analyses of bone marrow samples from clonal eosinophilia at diagnosis

Linda Olsson-Arvidsson et al. Br J Haematol. 2020 Mar.
No abstract available

Keywords: FIP1L1-PDGFRA; clonal eosinophilia; false negativity; fluorescence in situ hybridisation; routine diagnostics.

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  • Guideline for the investigation and management of eosinophilia.
    Butt NM, Lambert J, Ali S, Beer PA, Cross NC, Duncombe A, Ewing J, Harrison CN, Knapper S, McLornan D, Mead AJ, Radia D, Bain BJ; British Committee for Standards in Haematology. Butt NM, et al. Br J Haematol. 2017 Feb;176(4):553-572. doi: 10.1111/bjh.14488. Epub 2017 Jan 23. Br J Haematol. 2017. PMID: 28112388 No abstract available.

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