A aspiringmd1015 Full Member 7+ Year Member Joined Mar 5, 2014 Messages 1,098 Reaction score 102 Points 4,651 Medical Student Apr 8, 2016 #1 Advertisement - Members don't see this ad why does myelodysplastic syndrome cause ringed sideroblasts? is it due to the cells literally not making protoporphyrin fast enough?
Advertisement - Members don't see this ad why does myelodysplastic syndrome cause ringed sideroblasts? is it due to the cells literally not making protoporphyrin fast enough?
J jqueb29 Full Member 10+ Year Member Joined May 4, 2011 Messages 1,106 Reaction score 1,882 Points 5,496 Medical Student Apr 8, 2016 #2 I think it's that the cell does such a poor job of growing/reproducing normally (since the cells are dysplastic) that it is not able to properly process the iron and protoporphyrin. Upvote 0 Downvote
I think it's that the cell does such a poor job of growing/reproducing normally (since the cells are dysplastic) that it is not able to properly process the iron and protoporphyrin.
