We report a 89-year-old female diagnosed with chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMMoL) presenting with a monosomy 15. To our knowledge, this is the second reported case of CMMoL with monosomy 15. On the other hand, monosomy 15 in complex karyotypes is a frequent chromosome aberration in myelodysplastic syndromes, particularly in refractory anemia with excess of blasts.
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