Myelodysplastic syndrome primary prevention

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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

Effective measures for the primary prevention of myelodysplastic syndrome include avoiding exposure to tobacco smoke, ionizing radiation, herbicides, and pesticides.

Primary prevention

Effective measures for the primary prevention of myelodysplastic syndrome include avoiding exposure to:

• Tobacco smoke
• Ionizing radiation
• Herbicides
• Pesticides
• Nitro-organic explosives
• Exhaust gases
• Petroleum and diesel derivatives

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