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Certain factors affect prognosis (chance of recovery) and treatment options.
Source: Myelodysplastic/ Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ®)–Patient Version, National Cancer Institute.
Source updated: March 6, 2025 · Captured 2026-09-09.
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The prognosis and treatment options for CMML depend on:
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the number of white blood cells or platelets in the blood or bone marrow
whether the patient is anemic
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the amount of blasts in the blood or bone marrow
the amount of hemoglobin in red blood cells
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whether there are certain changes in the chromosomes
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