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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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Preserved source evidence · Independent clinical review pending · Not medical advice