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Which of the following is a potential source of haemopoietic stem cells for transplantation?
Which of the following is a potential source of haemopoietic stem cells for transplantation?
- Lung tissue
- Bone marrow (correct)
- Kidney tissue
- Heart tissue
What is the purpose of haemopoietic stem cell transplant?
What is the purpose of haemopoietic stem cell transplant?
- To cure lung diseases
- To repair kidney damage
- To treat hematologic malignancies (correct)
- To replace damaged heart tissue
How is an individual's haemopoietic and immune system eliminated before a transplant?
How is an individual's haemopoietic and immune system eliminated before a transplant?
- By physical therapy
- By surgery
- By medication
- By chemotherapy and/or radiotherapy (correct)
Apart from hematologic malignancies, what other conditions can be treated with haemopoietic stem cell transplant?
Apart from hematologic malignancies, what other conditions can be treated with haemopoietic stem cell transplant?
Who can be a potential donor for haemopoietic stem cells?
Who can be a potential donor for haemopoietic stem cells?