Inherited Bone Marrow Failure SyndromeNCIt concept
Preferred Label : Inherited Bone Marrow Failure Syndrome;
NCIt related terms : IBMFS;
NCIt definition : A group of inherited genetic hematopoietic stem cell disorders characterized by bone
marrow failure that involves one or more cell lines. Representative examples include
Fanconi anemia, Diamond-Blackfan anemia, and Shwachman-Diamond syndrome.;
Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: A rare disorder in which a person's bone marrow is unable to make enough
blood cells and there is a family history of the same disorder. There are several
different types of inherited bone marrow failure syndrome, and patients with one of
them are at high risk of forming acute leukemia or certain solid tumors.;
Codes from synonyms : CDR0000446549; CDR0000458026;