MDS and Leukemia /

It can begin as what seems to be harmless lingering fatigue but can make a blood transfusion or even a bone marrow transplant necessary. It's a disease virtually unknown to the general public and often not diagnosed by medical caregivers. Myelodysplastic syndrome, or MDS, is a disorder of the b...

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Corporate Authors: Films Media Group, Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Information Television Network
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Language:English
Published: New York, N.Y. : Films Media Group, [2012], c2004
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Summary:It can begin as what seems to be harmless lingering fatigue but can make a blood transfusion or even a bone marrow transplant necessary. It's a disease virtually unknown to the general public and often not diagnosed by medical caregivers. Myelodysplastic syndrome, or MDS, is a disorder of the bone marrow and can lead to leukemia and eventually death. In this episode of Healthy Body, Healthy Mind, success stories abound as researchers struggle to learn more about this puzzling and potentially deadly illness
Item Description:Encoded with permission for digital streaming by Films Media Group on March 14, 2012
Films on Demand is distributed by Films Media Group for Films for the Humanities & Sciences, Cambridge Educational, Meridian Education, and Shopware
Physical Description:1 streaming video file (27 min.) : sd., col., digital file
Format:Mode of access: Internet
System requirements: FOD playback platform
Audience:10 & up
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