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What is allogeneic bone marrow transplantation?
In a procedure called "allogeneic bone marrow transplant," a donor is found whose marrow matches that of the patient.
What type of situation autologous or allogeneic be used?
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What does the term allogeneic mean?
Allogeneic means when cells are transplanted they are coming from a donor. It doesn't have to be family related, the donor can be anyone as long as it matches. Some studies have shown it can come from an actual umbilical chord.
What is an allogenic transplant?
An "allogenic" transplant is a human-to-human transplant. (A "xenogenic" transplant would be animal-to-human).
What has the author James L Biesecker written?
James L. Biesecker has written: 'Cellular and humoral immunity after allogeneic transplantation in the rat'
What term means originating within another?
The term that refers to originating within another is allogeneic. It is a medical term that is used in transplantation biology.
How much does the cost of bone marrow transplant in India?
12-15 lakh for an allogeneic transplant and 8-10 lakh for an autologous transplant approximately
Do blood donation organisations look for trypansoma when taking double red blood donations?
The FDA has issued a draft Guidance recommending all allogeneic, and selected autologous, blood donations be screened for T. cruzi.
What does hemoglobin levels have to do with donating blood?
FDA guidelines require allogeneic blood donors to have a hemoglobin level or 12.5 g/dL or greater, or a hematocrit of 38% or greater. Autologous donors (self-donation) must have a hematocrit of at least 33%.
What has the author Torsten Mattsson written?
Torsten Mattsson has written: 'Oral side effects of allogeneic bone marrow transplantation' -- subject(s): Adverse effects, Bone Marrow Transplantation, Homologous Transplantation, Mouth Mucosa, Oral Manifestations
How many types are there of bone marrow?
There are three types of bone marrow transplant procedure. One of the three is called an Autologous bone marrow transplant. With an Autologous bone marrow procedure, doctors take the persons own bone marrow and freeze it before chemo then reintroduce the marrow into red blood cells after chemo or radiation. The second type is Allogeneic. In an Allogeneic marrow procedure the marrow is taken from a matching marrow donor. The third type is called Umbilical cord blood transplant. With an umbilical cord blood transplant, there can be a wider variety of donor as the cells are still considered immature.
Is there a cure for XLP?
To date (April 2014) there is no cure for X-linked lymphoproliferative disease (XLP); however, research into a cure is being conducted. In one study, allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) showed promise of curing the disease. To read the study, visit the Related Link.
