Myelodysplastic/myeloproliferative neoplasm with neutrophilia (MDS/MPN-N; previously referred to as atypical chronic myeloid leukemia) is a type of myelodysplastic syndrome/myeloproliferative neoplasm. A molecular genetic precondition for diagnosis is negativity; further diagnostic criteria include clinicopathological assessments, such as peripheral blood leukocyte counts, the number of neutrophils and their precursors, and the presence of dysgranulopoiesis. The present case report highlights the importance of differential diagnoses with a stringent diagnostic workup according to the 5th Edition of the World Health Organization Classification of Hematolymphoid Tumors.
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