Table 3.

Cytogenetic changes and somatic mutations associated with germline predisposition syndromes

Cytogenetic or molecular abnormalitiesAssociated syndromes
+1q Fanconi anemia 
3q amplification Fanconi anemia 
Iso7q Shwachman-Diamond syndrome 
Monosomy 7/del7q Fanconi anemia, dyskeratosis congenita, severe congenital neutropenia, Shwachman-Diamond syndrome, acquired aplastic anemia, SAMD9/SAMD9L, other 
7q CN-LOH SAMD9/SAMD9L 
der(1;7)(q10;p10) GATA2 
Trisomy 8 Acquired aplastic anemia, trisomy 8 mosaicism, GATA2 
Del13q Acquired aplastic anemia 
+13q Fanconi anemia 
Del20q Shwachman-Diamond syndrome, Fanconi anemia 
Trisomy 21 Down syndrome, severe congenital neutropenia, GATA2 
-Y Fanconi anemia 
ASXL1, SETBP1, STAG2, other GATA2 
CSF3R ELANE 
RUNX1 Fanconi anemia, RUNX1, GATA2 
SAMD9/SAMD9L SAMD9/SAMD9L 
TP53 Shwachman-Diamond syndrome, Li-Fraumeni syndrome 
DNMT3A MBD4 
Cytogenetic or molecular abnormalitiesAssociated syndromes
+1q Fanconi anemia 
3q amplification Fanconi anemia 
Iso7q Shwachman-Diamond syndrome 
Monosomy 7/del7q Fanconi anemia, dyskeratosis congenita, severe congenital neutropenia, Shwachman-Diamond syndrome, acquired aplastic anemia, SAMD9/SAMD9L, other 
7q CN-LOH SAMD9/SAMD9L 
der(1;7)(q10;p10) GATA2 
Trisomy 8 Acquired aplastic anemia, trisomy 8 mosaicism, GATA2 
Del13q Acquired aplastic anemia 
+13q Fanconi anemia 
Del20q Shwachman-Diamond syndrome, Fanconi anemia 
Trisomy 21 Down syndrome, severe congenital neutropenia, GATA2 
-Y Fanconi anemia 
ASXL1, SETBP1, STAG2, other GATA2 
CSF3R ELANE 
RUNX1 Fanconi anemia, RUNX1, GATA2 
SAMD9/SAMD9L SAMD9/SAMD9L 
TP53 Shwachman-Diamond syndrome, Li-Fraumeni syndrome 
DNMT3A MBD4 

CN-LOH, copy neutral loss of heterozygosity.

These cytogenetic changes and somatic mutations are not specific to MDS predisposition syndromes.

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