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Key Statistics About Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia
Chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMML) is rare. This disease is very rare in young people; it occurs most often in older people. About 1 or 2 out of 100,000 people over the age of 60 develop CMML each year.
CMML occurs more often in men than in women.
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Padron E, Gurbuxani S. Chronic myelomonocytic leukemia: Clinical features, evaluation, and diagnosis. UpToDate. 2024. Accessed at https://www.uptodate.com/contents/chronic-myelomonocytic-leukemia-clinical-features-evaluation-and-diagnosis on May 16, 2024.
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