A patient presents with general anemia and rare or no blasts.The bone marrow smear reveals 3% blasts, no Auer rods and 12% ringed sideroblasts.Which MDS classification is the associated with these findings?
A) Refractory anemia with ringed sideroblasts
B) Refractory anemia
C) Myelodysplastic syndrome, unclassified
D) 5q-syndrome
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