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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Nawal Muazam M.D.[2]
Overview
Common complications of myelodysplasia include progression to acute myeloid leukemia, bone marrow failure, infection, hemorrhage, and iron overload.[1]
Natural history
Complications
Common complications of myelodysplasia include:[1]
- Progression to acute myeloid leukemia
- Bone marrow failure
- Infection
- Hemorrhage
- Iron overload
Prognosis
Prognosis is directly related to:
- The number of bone marrow blast cells
- Cytogenetic abnormalities
- The amount of peripheral blood cytopenias