The BCR-ABL1 gene or the PDGFRA, PDGFRB rebuild is absent. JAK2 mutation is occasionally present.
Hypercellular bone marrow with predominatnt eosinophilic proliferation, the number of myeloblasts may be increased between 5 – 19%, Charcot-Leyden crystals are often present. Erythropoiesis and megakaryocytes are usually normal. Fibrosis may sometimes be found.