1. Bone Marrow and Peripheral Stem Cell Donation
For the donation of bone marrow, the physicians surgically take a part of the bone marrow from the back of the donors pelvic bone. After the procedure is complete all that is left is to recover which takes about a day. ... The physician conducts many exams before starting the transplant procedure. A very good and experienced medical team is also an essential part of the procedure. ... Hopefully there will continue to be stem cell research to make the procedure better for future patients. ...
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