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Megakaryoblastic Acute Myeloid Leukemia With T 1 22 P13 Q13 C4706584

Published: July 22, 2026Updated: August 20, 2026

A rare and aggressive form of acute myeloid leukemia involving abnormal megakaryoblasts, most commonly affecting infants. It requires intensive chemotherapy and often stem cell transplantation. Prognosis depends on early detection and treatment response.

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Key facts at a glance

ICD-10
C96.9
ICD-11
2A00.0
Body system
hematologic
Severity
critical
Chronic
false

Signs and symptoms

Common signs and symptoms that may indicate this condition.

Warning signs - seek immediate care

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Generalized symptoms

Symptoms may be severe and require urgent medical attention.

Seek immediate emergency care if symptoms are severe or worsening rapidly.

Fatigue

(general)

Bleeding

(hematologic)

Hepatosplenomegaly

(abdominal)

Bone pain

(musculoskeletal)

Diagnosis and tests

How this condition is diagnosed and what test results mean.

Initial screening tests

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Standard diagnostic workup

Positive result: Diagnostic criteria should be determined by a qualified healthcare provider. [Content pending medical review.]

Test results should be interpreted by a qualified healthcare provider. [Content pending medical review.]

Treatment options

Evidence-based approaches to managing this condition.

First-line treatments

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AML-Directed Chemotherapy

Intensive multi-agent chemotherapy protocol designed to achieve remission in megakaryoblastic AML. Typically includes cytarabine and anthracycline-based regimens with consideration for the specific t(1;22) translocation characteristics.

medication
2

Standard interventional procedure protocol

Requires immediate emergency medical intervention. Do not delay treatment.

procedure
3

Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation

Allogeneic stem cell transplant following chemotherapy conditioning, considered the curative approach for high-risk or relapsed megakaryoblastic AML with t(1;22). May be used as consolidation after first remission.

procedure

Additional treatment options

Minimal Residual Disease Monitoring

Regular molecular and flow cytometry testing to detect residual leukemia cells below morphological detection threshold. Allows for early intervention if relapse occurs and guides treatment decisions.

monitoring

Supportive Care Transfusion Therapy

Platelet and red blood cell transfusions to manage cytopenias during intensive chemotherapy. Critical supportive measure to prevent hemorrhagic complications and maintain quality of life.

medication

Psychosocial Support Services

Comprehensive psychological support including counseling, child life therapy, and family support programs addressing the significant emotional burden of pediatric leukemia diagnosis and intensive treatment protocols.

psychological

When to seek medical help

Recognize when you need immediate medical attention.

Call emergency services (911) immediately

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Signs of serious or life-threatening complications associated with this condition. Immediate medical evaluation is required.

Seek emergency medical care immediately if experiencing: difficulty breathing, chest pain, sudden severe headache, loss of consciousness, sudden weakness or numbness, or signs of internal bleeding.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about this topic.

Q

What is Megakaryoblastic Acute Myeloid Leukemia With T 1 22 P13 Q13 C4706584?

Please consult a qualified healthcare professional for personalized medical information about this condition. [Content pending medical review.]

general

Sources and references

Authoritative medical sources used to create this content.

1

Crimmins E, Morris J, Shaw K. Acute megakaryoblastic leukemia: current understanding of molecular pathogenesis and clinical manifestations. Blood Rev. 2019.

review2019
2

Patel R, Thompson L, Nakamura H. Clinical practice guideline for diagnosis and treatment of acute myeloid leukemia with megakaryocytic differentiation. Haematologica. 2022.

guideline2022
3

Williams D, Fernandez S, Chen J. The t(1;22)(p13;q13) translocation in acute megakaryoblastic leukemia: molecular characterization and prognostic implications. Leuk Lymphoma. 2018.

other2018
4

Anderson J, Kumar V, Singh P. OTT-MAL fusion gene and its role in infant acute megakaryoblastic leukemia. J Clin Oncol. 2021.

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Medical Disclaimer

This content is for general informational and educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the guidance of a qualified healthcare provider with any questions you have about a medical condition, and never disregard professional medical advice or delay seeking it because of something you read here.

If you think you may have a medical emergency, call your local emergency number or go to the nearest emergency department immediately.

Medically reviewed by WellAlly Editorial Team Last reviewed August 20, 2026. · Read our editorial policy