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Mastocytosis comes in three forms.

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What do patients with systemic mastocytosis often develop?

Many patients with systemic mastocytosis also develop urticaria pigmentosa.


What is the cause of mastocytosis?

The cause of mastocytosis is unknown.


What pain does mastocytosis cause?

People with systemic mastocytosis have bone and joint pain.


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Is mastocytosis a serious condition?

It depends on what form, your age, your symptoms, your treatment, and, of course, a good doctor. Since mastocytosis is uncommon, many doctors have to study up on the latest information and treatments.


What kind of disorder is Mastocytosis?

Mastocytosis is a disorder that is caused by the presence of too many mast cells and mast cell precursors in a person's body. The disorder can affect both adults and children.


Is systemic mastocytosis blood cancer?

No. There is a rare form of leukemia which is caused by systemic mastocytosis but most of us with the disease will not get it.


Are there other rashes that mimic mastocytosis rashes?

Yes, I am sure thre are some which last as long as a chronic systemic mastocytosis


Is mastocytosis inherited?

I believe it does in mine.


I have mastocytosis and i was send for a bone marrow?

systemic mastocytosis is diagnosed via bone marrow biopsy. If mast cells are found in the bone marrow and you have another symptom that fits the criteria then you will be diagnosed with systemic mastocytosis. You can read more about it at www.tmsforacure.org.


What is a diagnosis of mastocytosis based on?

A biopsy of the skin patches aids diagnosis. An elevated level of histamine in the urine or blood is also indicative of mastocytosis.