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Juvenile myelomonocytic leukemia (JMML) is a rare and aggressive form of blood cancer that primarily affects children under six years of age. It is characterized by the overproduction of immature white blood cells (myelomonocytes) in the bone marrow, impairing the production of essential blood cells and leading to severe complications such as anemia, infection, bleeding, and organ dysfunction.

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