Red Española Mastocitosis Score (REMA)
Is this anaphylaxis driven by clonal mast-cell disease?
REMA Score
Gender
- Male:
- +1 point
- Female:
- -1 point
Clinical Symptoms
- Pruritus/Hives/Angioedema:
- Presence (-2)
- Absence (+1)
- Presyncope/Syncope:
- Presence (+3)
Serum Tryptase
- Serum Tryptase:
- <15 µg/l (-1)
- >25 µg/l (+2)
Score Interpretation
- Score ≥2 = A high likelihood of clonal mast cells, often prompting a bone marrow biopsy to rule out systemic mastocytosis.
- Score <2 = May suggest other diagnostics like KIT mutation analysis or hereditary alpha-tryptasemia testing are needed