Mystery BMT Terms & Abbrevations

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  1. 3. Transplant between genetically identical twins
  2. 6. Donor isn't related to patient
  3. 7. The donor is usually the patient’s child or parent
  4. 10. Patient donates for themselves
  5. 12. Test to determine if lymphoid or myeloid line have engrafted
  6. 14. Lymphocytes from the donor are infused into patient
  7. 16. Due to small cell volume, these are often performed with cells from two donors.
  8. 17. Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
  9. 18. Progression of disease
  10. 19. Replaces bone marrow that is either not working correctly or has been destroyed by chemotherapy &/or radiation
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  1. 1. High-dose chemotherapy given to kill cancer cells, also kills all healthy bone marrow and allows new stem cells to grow in the bone marrow
  2. 2. Hematopoietic cell transplant
  3. 4. May occur after a bone marrow or stem cell transplant from a donor
  4. 5. Stem cell transplant from a donor
  5. 7. Human leukocyte antigen.
  6. 8. This is “planting more seeds” using primitive cells, and is less likely to cause GVHD
  7. 9. Two genetically distinct types of cells
  8. 11. An intensive drug treatment to kill cancer cells, but that also destroys healthy cells in the marrow
  9. 13. Stem cells mobilized from marrow and collected through apheresis
  10. 15. Stem Cell Transplant