Table 2

Proposed criteria for CCUS

Peripheral blood findingsBone marrow findingsGenetic findings
1 or more of the following: None of the following: 1 or more of the following: 
Hemoglobin, <11 g/dL ≥10% dysplasia in the granulocytic, erythroid, or megakaryocytic lineage An acquired chromosomal abnormality not diagnostic of a heme malignancy 
ANC <1500/μL, 1.5 × 109/L Myeloblasts comprise ≥5% of total cellularity Presence of a somatic mutation with a VAF ≥2% in a heme malignancy–associated gene in the peripheral blood or bone marrow 
Platelet count <100 000/μL, 100 × 109/L An acquired chromosomal abnormality specific for MDS/AML  
Additional criteria: No other likely cause of cytopenias or evidence of another hematologic disorder. 
Peripheral blood findingsBone marrow findingsGenetic findings
1 or more of the following: None of the following: 1 or more of the following: 
Hemoglobin, <11 g/dL ≥10% dysplasia in the granulocytic, erythroid, or megakaryocytic lineage An acquired chromosomal abnormality not diagnostic of a heme malignancy 
ANC <1500/μL, 1.5 × 109/L Myeloblasts comprise ≥5% of total cellularity Presence of a somatic mutation with a VAF ≥2% in a heme malignancy–associated gene in the peripheral blood or bone marrow 
Platelet count <100 000/μL, 100 × 109/L An acquired chromosomal abnormality specific for MDS/AML  
Additional criteria: No other likely cause of cytopenias or evidence of another hematologic disorder. 
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