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An autologous transplant uses the patient's own bone marrow for stem cells. This is done after any cancerous cells are treated with chemotherapy.

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What is transfusion prepared from recipient's own blood is called?

Transfusion of your own blood (autologous) is the safest method but requires advance planning and not all patients are eligible.


What is the safest blood for transfusions?

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What does ABT means in medical?

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Autologous blood (from the patient)


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When is preoperative autologous blood donation appropriate?

PABD is generally indicated when there is a reasonable chance that a blood transfusion will become necessary, when the patient is in adequate health to donate blood, and when there is sufficient preoperative time for the patient to donate.


What is a autologous donation?

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in case of homologous doping method: * the athlete may contract blood borne diseases, * transfusion reactions may develop, * he/she may develop increased transfusion sensitivity. In case of autologous doping method: * the athlete showa decrease in efficacy of training when blood is drawn out.


What is the medical term meaning transplantation from the recipient's own blood?

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Does autologous mean referring to the self?

Yes. This is most often used when needing a blood transfusion for an operation.The patient can donate his or her own blood, which is then stored until needed.Their is a short period for usage, so you can't donate too far in advance!