Myeloproliferative neoplasm

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.

Myeloproliferative neoplasm
Other namesMyeloproliferative diseases (MPDs)
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Myelogram of someone with a myeloproliferative disorder.

In rare cases, some MPNs may turn into acute myeloid leukemia.[1]

References

  1. "Preventing Myelofibrosis from Progressing to Acute Myeloid Leukemia". Cure Today. Archived from the original on 2020-07-09. Retrieved 2020-07-09.