3. Definition
Myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) is a group of
blood disorders caused by poorly formed or
dysfunctional blood cells. It affects the bone
marrow's ability to produce healthy blood cells,
4. Etiology
Genetic mutation
Environmental factors
Age
Previous chemotherapy or radiation
Inherited genetic disorder
5. Features of MDS
Anemia
Frequent Infections
Easy Bruising or Bleeding
Paleness
Dizziness or
Lightheadednes