Flow cytometry in mastocytosis: utility as a diagnostic and prognostic tool.

Immunol Allergy Clin North Am

Spanish Network on Mastocytosis (REMA), Toledo, Spain; Departments of Cytometry and Medicine, Centro de Investigación del Cáncer, (IBMCC-CSIC/USAL and IBSAL) University of Salamanca, Salamanca, Spain.

Published: May 2014

This article presents information for the identification and characterization of mast cells from bone marrow and other tissues using multiparametric flow cytometry. In addition, it provides guidelines for the application of this technique in the subclassification of systemic mastocytosis and assessment of the long-term prognosis of patients individually.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.iac.2014.01.008DOI Listing

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