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December 8, 2025BloodOpen Access

Two decades of infectious mortality in Myelodysplastic Syndromes: An analysis from the CDC wonder database

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MTMuhammad Waseem TahirDSDiljot SinghSCSaira Chaughtai

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Analysis shows rising and declining infectious mortality rates in myelodysplastic syndromes patients, highlighting disparities in treatment outcomes.

Key Points

  • This study examines trends in infectious mortality among individuals with myelodysplastic syndromes in the United States.
  • Data extracted from CDC WONDER database spanning 1999 to 2023
  • Age-adjusted mortality rates calculated per million population
  • Joinpoint regression analysis used to determine annual percent change in mortality rates
  • Overall age-adjusted mortality rate was 4.54 per million due to infections
  • Significant rise in mortality from 1999 to 2010 followed by a decline from 2010 to 2023
  • Men had a higher mortality rate of 7.89 per million compared to women at 3.58 per million

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Tahir et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/693624dd4fa91c937236d19ehttps://doi.org/10.1182/blood-2025-6414
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