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MDS: A Malignant Blood Tumor Often Mistaken for Fatigue or Anemia
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MDS: A Malignant Blood Tumor Often Mistaken for Fatigue or Anemia

Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS), known in TCM as "spleen and kidney deficiency with toxic stasis," are malignant blood tumors often mistaken for fatigue or anemia. About 30-40% progress to acute myeloid leukemia (AML), with a median survival under six months. Early symptoms are subtle, including anemia, infections, and bleeding risks. New treatments like the red blood cell maturation agent Rotecip offer hope, with improved transfusion independence and potential to delay AML progression. Integration with Traditional Chinese Medicine is also recommended.

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