Heritable predisposition |
Constitutional genetic disorders |
Down syndrome (trisomy 21) |
Trisomy 8 mosaicism |
Familial monosomy 7 |
Neurofibromatosis 1 |
Germ cell tumors (embryonal dysgenesis) |
Congenital neutropenia (Kostmann's or Shwachman-Diamond syndrome) |
DNA repair deficiencies |
Fanconi's anemia |
Ataxia telangiectasia |
Bloom's syndrome |
Xeroderma pigmentosum |
Mutagen-detoxification (GSTq1-null) |
Acquired |
Senescence |
Mutagen exposure |
Genotoxic therapy |
Alkylators |
Topoisomerase II interactive agents |
Gamma radiation |
Beta-emitters (eg, radioactive P-32) |
Hematopoietic cell transplantation |
Environmental/occupational (eg, benzene) |
Tobacco use |
Aplastic anemia |
Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) |
Polycythemia vera Obesity |