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                      March haemoglobinuria  85   membrane protein band 3 protein   monoclonal gammopathy of
                      marginal zone lymphomas  265–6      defi ciency, hereditary     undetermined signifi cance
                      massive transfusion syndrome  340,   spherocytosis  79          (MGUS)  273, 282, 283
                              360                 menorrhagia  41, 44         monocytes  8, 109, 110, 111, 112,
                      mast cells  212             mental retardation, α-thalassaemia    114
                      mastocytosis  203, 212              92                    function disorders  114–18
                      matriptase 2 mutation  46   mesenchymal stem cells  4–5   killing and digestion  114–15
                      mature B-cell neoplasms  254–5  metalloproteases  319, 337, 339  monocytosis  114–17, 120, 121
                      mature T-cell neoplasms  254–5  methaemoglobin reductase   causes  117–18
                      May–Hegglin anomaly  116–17,        defi ciency  22     monospot test  138
                              334                 methaemoglobinaemia  21     MPL gene mutation, primary
                      mean cell volume (MCV)  27  methotrexate  63                    myelofi brosis  210
                        iron defi ciency  34      methyl tetrahydrofolate  60, 61, 62,   c-MPL receptors  316
                        neonates  416                     63, 368             mucin-secreting adenocarcinoma
                        normal values  425        methylene tetrahydrofolate          382, 383
                        pregnancy  414                    reductase (MTHFR)  67,   disseminated intravascular
                      mean corpuscular haemoglobin        367, 368                    coagulation  368
                              (MCH)               microangiopathic haemolytic   mucopolysaccharide disorders  117
                        normal values  425                anaemia  85, 86, 382,   mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue
                        pregnancy  414                    384                         (MALT) lymphoma  154,
                      mean corpuscular haemoglobin   microcytic, hypochromic anaemia    265
                              concentration (MCHC)        27, 34              multiple myeloma  273–4, 275,
                        iron defi ciency  34        autosomal recessive  46           276–8, 279, 280–1
                        normal values  425          management  44              amyloid deposition  285
                      mediastinal mass              see also iron defi ciency anaemia  clinical features  274, 275, 276,
                        ALL  225, 226             microRNAs (miRNAs)  160             285
                        Hodgkin lymphoma  246, 250  middle cerebral artery, Doppler   cytogenetics  278
                      megakaryocytes                      ultrasonography  419,   diagnosis  273–4
                        fragments in essential            420                   hyperglobulinaemia  342
                              thrombocythaemia  209  mitochondria, haem synthesis  20  hyperviscosity syndrome  285
                        platelet production  315–16, 317  mitogen-activated protein (MAP)   immunophenotype  277
                        selective depression  333         kinase  8, 9, 10      laboratory fi ndings  276–8
                      megaloblastic anaemia  59–60, 61,   mitosis  10           prognosis  281
                              62–7, 68, 69–71     MN antibodies  402            treatment  278, 280–1
                        biochemical basis  62, 63  monoclonal antibodies (MAbs)  MYC oncogene, Burkitt lymphoma
                        bone marrow  67, 68         cold/warm autoimmune              268
                        causes  59, 62                    haemolytic anaemias    Mycoplasma pneumoniae  389
                        clinical features  65–7           84                  mycosis fungoides  257, 270
                        diagnosis  67, 69           see also named MAbs; rituximab  myelin, defective methylation  67
                        DNA synthesis defects  71  monoclonal B-cell lymphocytosis   myeloblasts  110
                        laboratory fi ndings  67, 68      (MBL)  235–7, 238,   myelocytes  110
                        macrocytes  67, 72                239–41              myelodysplasia  215–22
                        malabsorption  65–6         clinical features  235–6    classifi cation  215, 216
                        tests for cause  69         disease course  241         clinical features  216–17
                        transcobalamin defi ciency  60  laboratory fi ndings  236–7, 238  cytogenetic abnormalities  216,
                        treatment  69–71            prognostic markers  237, 239      219
                      melanin pigmentation, vitamin B 12   staging  239         diagnosis  219, 220
                              defi ciency  66, 67   treatment  239–41           genetic abnormalities  155
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