What Does CMPD Stand For?
CMPD stands for Chronic Myeloproliferative Disease
Chronic Myeloproliferative Disease (CMPD) refers to a group of blood disorders characterized by the excessive production of blood cells, which can lead to complications such as blood clots, enlarged organs, and increased risk of leukemia. These conditions often result from mutations in hematopoietic stem cells, impacting normal blood cell regulation. Common types of CMPD include polycythemia vera, essential thrombocythemia, and myelofibrosis. Diagnosis typically involves blood tests, bone marrow examination, and genetic analysis, while treatment options may include medication, phlebotomy, or stem cell transplant, depending on the specific disorder and its severity.
Added on 14th April 2008 | Last edited on 17th June 2025 | Edit Acronym