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Graft Vs. Host Disease Learning Center
- Allogeneic Bone Mar...
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Older Population
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The bone marrow—the sponge-like tissue found in the center of certain bones—contains stem cells that are the precursors of white blood cells, red blood cells, and platelets. These blood cells are vital for normal body functions, such as oxygen tra...
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Graft-vs.-host disease is an immune attack on the recipient by cells from a donor.
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Graft-vs.-host disease is a response by the immune system that occurs when cells from a blood or bone marrow donor attack those of the recipient. The only transplanted tissues that contain enough immune cells to cause graft-vs.-host disease are th...
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