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Which condition is treated witha bone marrow transplant?
Leukemia, and some other blood disorders.
What is known as harvesting bone marrow and receiving it later as a bone marrow transplant?
Autologous bone marrow transplant
Which bone marrow transplant uses the patients own bone marrow?
An autologous bone marrow transplant uses the patient's own bone marrow. The bone marrow is collected from the patient, stored, and later reinfused after high-dose chemotherapy or radiation therapy. This type of transplant helps restore the patient's immune system.
How long can i live after a bone marrow transplant?
Most people that survived two years after a bone marrow transplant have a good chance of living a long life. The risk for complications from the transplant is highest during the first one hundred days after the transplant.
When the donor is the patient himself it is what type of bone marrow transplant?
Autologous = own marrow Allogeneic = transplant from a related (or tissue matched) donor. Syngeneic = transplant from an identical twin.
What type of bone marrow transplant usues bone marrow from a donor?
allogenic
Which type of transplant uses the patient's own tissue?
An autologous transplant is a type of transplant that uses the patient's own tissue or cells. This type of transplant is typically used in procedures such as bone marrow or stem cell transplants. Autologous transplants reduce the risk of rejection since the tissue or cells are from the patient's own body.
What kind of disorder is treated with a bone marrow transplant?
Illnesses where the body has trouble making new blood cells
Mrs gilmer's leukemia is being treated with a bone marrow transplant some of her bone marrow was harvested so that she will be able to receive a bone marrow transplant?
Harvesting bone marrow involves removing healthy stem cells from a donor's hip bone. These cells are then transplanted into the recipient's bloodstream, where they travel to the bone marrow and begin producing new blood cells. This procedure is commonly used to treat conditions like leukemia, where the patient's bone marrow is not functioning properly.
What is the name for bone marrow from the close relative?
The term for bone marrow from a close relative is "allogeneic bone marrow transplant."
What bone marrow is used in a bone marrow transplant?
In a bone marrow transplant, the bone marrow used typically comes from a donor who matches the recipient's tissue type. This matching helps reduce the risk of rejection. The bone marrow is usually harvested from the donor's hip bones using a needle.
What is Burkitts's Lymphoma and how is it treated?
Burkitt's Lymphoma is a rare and aggressive form of cancer. It can be treated with a specific drug regimen, chemotherapy, surgery, or a bone marrow transplant.
