Bone marrow transplant
Alternate Names : Transplant - bone marrow, Stem cell transplant, Hematopoietic stem cell transplant, Reduced intensity, nonmyeloablative transplant, Mini transplant, Allogenic bone marrow transplant, Autologous bone marrow transplant, Umbilical cord blood transplant
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Bone-marrow transplant - series
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Bone-marrow transplant - series Normal anatomy
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Bone-marrow is a soft, fatty tissue found inside of bones that produces blood cells (red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets). Red blood cells carry oxygen throughout the body. White blood cells act to ward off infection. Platelets aid in blood-clotting.
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