1. Bone Marrow and Peripheral Stem Cell Donation
It can lead to low numbers of red blood cells (anemia); low numbers of the cells that help blood to clot (platelets); swollen glands (lymph nodes) and an enlarged spleen and liver" (www.webmd.com). ... According to www.webmd.com, allogeneic transplants are used to treat leukemia, Hodgkin's disease, non- Hodgkin's lymphoma, multiple myeloma, aplastic anemia, sickle cell anemia, and thalassemia, which is a blood condition that interferes with the normal production of hemoglobin. ...
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