Explain the International Prognostic Scoring System (IPSS) score system for prognosis and treatment of MDS
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: The IPSS for MDS assigns a score based on the progression of the disease. The higher the number of immature cells present, the worse the prognosis and the lower the survival rate.
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A) Multiple sclerosis B) Swelling from trauma C) Circulatory insufficiency D) Rheumatoid arthritis
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Which of the following factors cause an increase in venous return? I. increase in the lung compliance II. increase in mean systemic pressure III. increase in the right atrial pressure IV. decrease in right atrial pressure
A. II, III only B. II, IV only C. I, III, IV only D. I, II, III only
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