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- 1. of breath, ___________ or dyspnea during physical activity can be a symptom of MDS due to low levels of hemoglobin.
- 6. Small red dots on the skin caused by bleeding from tiny blood vessels are known as this.
- 9. The most common symptom of early stage MDS.
- 11. Stool tests are used to determine if iron is lost in the stool due to a ______________ bleed.
- 12. Deficiencies in _____________ can cause anemia and may be mistaken for MDS based on the patient’s health history.
- 13. Rapid heartbeat.
- 15. In the US the median age of diagnosis is.
- 16. The burden of MDS may have a ___________ impact on patients.
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- 2. The burden of MDS may have an ___________ impact on patients.
- 3. MDS occurs more often in this gender.
- 4. The term used to describe a pale or yellowish complexion often seen in MDS patients.
- 5. Deficiencies in ______ can cause anemia and may be mistaken for MDS based on the patient’s health history.
- 7. Abnormal bruising or bleeding can be a sign of MDS due to low levels of these cells.
- 8. In MDS, the red blood cells may appear abnormal or _____________, and there may be fewer than normal.
- 10. In the US, the estimated age-adjusted _________ in 2019 was 3.6 per 100,000.
- 14. The burden of MDS may have a ___________ impact on patients.