Intertriginous maculopapular mastocytosis in a patient with acute myeloid leukemia
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AHNMD: associated clonal hematologic none mast cell lineage disease CM: cutaneous mastocytosis CMML: chronic myelomonocytic leukemia MPCM: maculopapular cutaneous mastocytosis SM: systemic mastocytosis INTRODUCTION Maculopapular cutaneous mastocytosis (MPCM) is the clinical variant of cutaneous mastocytosis (CM) most frequently observed in adults, usually within the context of an indolent systemic mastocytosis (SM). Few cases of an unusual form of MPCM affecting the intertriginous areas have been described. Here, we present a case of SM with intertriginous cutaneous involvement in a woman with hematologic disease.
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