If you have myelodysplastic syndromes (RARS)does it mean you have leukaemia or that you will get it later?

my father in law has been told he has myelodysplstic syndrome and has been given a book the doctor outlined the part called Refractory anaemia with ring sideroblasts (RARS) but we want to know if it means he will get leukaemia later

He has leukaemia.

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