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Mar 2025
26m 35s

Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)

NINJA NERD
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Send us Fan Mail Ninja Nerds, Welcome to the Ninja Nerd Podcast with Zach and Rob! In this episode, we explore Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), a group of hematologic disorders characterized by ineffective hematopoiesis and a risk of progression to acute myeloid leukemia (AML). We also discuss the pathophysiology of MDS, highlighting the clonal stem cell muta ... Show More
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