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In a procedure called "allogeneic bone marrow transplant," a donor is found whose marrow matches that of the patient.
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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
What has the author Subhash C Gulati written?
Subhash C. Gulati has written: 'Purging in bone marrow transplantation' -- subject(s): Bone Marrow Transplantation, Bone marrow purging, Hematopoietic stem cells, Methods, Transplantation
What is the treatment option for SCID?
Bone marrow transplantation
What has the author Bernice S Reyes written?
Bernice S Reyes has written: 'The federal role in bone marrow transplantation' -- subject(s): Bone marrow, Transplantation
What does the medical abbreviation BMT mean?
Bone Marrow Transplantation
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 it necessary to take the DNA test of the donor in case his bone marrow is taken for transplantation?
If it's a blood donor, you don't need to. BMBP'S REPLY-I accept but we are talking about bone marrow transplantation
Can bone marrow transplantation treat malignant lymphoma?
Bone marrow transplantation is being tested as a treatment option when lymphomas do not respond to conventional therapy, or when the patient has had a relapse or suffers from recurrent lymphomas.
What are the noncancerous diseases in which bone marrow transplantation is used in treatment?
Noncancerous diseases for which bone marrow transplantation can be a treatment option include aplastic anemia, sickle cell disease, thalassemia, and severe immunodeficiency.
What has the author Charles Marshall Bue written?
Charles Marshall Bue has written: 'Bone marrow transplantation for combined immunodeficiency in Arabian horses' -- subject(s): Bone marrow, Transplantation, Diseases, Arabian horse
Why would one have a bone marrow transplantation?
Bone marrow transplants involve replacing damaged bone marrow with healthy bone marrow stem cells. This can be used to help many stem cell related illnesses, sometimes including cancer.
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.
