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Bone Marrow Transplantation
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Aplastic anemia – A condition where the bone marrow fails to produce red blood cells Aseptic necrosis of femoral head – Cell death in the upper part of the thigh bone Blackfan-Diamond anemia – A rare genetic disorder that results in decreased red blood cell production by the bone marrow Chediak-Higashi syndrome – Rare genetic disorder affecting the immune system and the nervous system Chronic Granulomatous Disease- A genetic disorder where the immune system does not function properly Hemoglobinopathies – Genetic disorders resulting in abnormal hemoglobin Immunodeficiency Disorders – Conditions of decreased immunity Kostmann’s syndrome – Rare genetic disorder with a severe decrease in a type of white blood cells called neutrophils Leucocyte Adhesion Deficiency – Rare genetic disorder wherein white blood cells are unable to move to the site of infection Leukemia – Cancer of white blood cells Lymphoma – Cancer of cells of the lymphatic system Multiple myeloma- Cancer of plasma cells of the bone marrow Myelodysplasia – Group of disorders wherein the bone marrow does not produce sufficient blood cells Oncologist – A specialist who treats cancers Severe combined immunodeficiency – A condition where the person shows little or no immune response Sickle cell anemia – Genetic disorder where hemoglobin in red blood cells is abnormal Thalessemia – Genetic disorder where hemoglobin in red blood cells is abnormal Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome – Genetic disorder that causes a decrease in platelets and immunity |
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