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Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS)

Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS)

Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROME (MDS) MDS is a heterogeneous group of disorders characterised by both, cytopenia, due to bone marrow failure & development of AML. Also called as preleukemic syndromes or dysmyelopoietic syndromes. More common in males. Seen mainly disease of elderly (mean age 68 years). Etiology- Radiation Chromosomal aberration. Pathogenesis- Common karyotypic abnormalities

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