Myeloproliferative neoplasm
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| Myeloproliferative neoplasm | |
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| Other names | Myeloproliferative diseases (MPDs) |
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| Myelogram of someone with a myeloproliferative disorder. | |
Myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs) are a group of rare blood cancers in which many red blood cells, white blood cells or platelets are produced in the bone marrow.
In rare cases, some MPNs may turn into acute myeloid leukemia.[1]
References
- ↑ Preventing Myelofibrosis from Progressing to Acute Myeloid Leukemia. Cure Today. Retrieved 2020-07-09.
