Sister's Bone Marrow Transplant Cures Child's Sickle Cell Disease
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- เผยแพร่เมื่อ 29 ก.ย. 2024
- September is Sickle Cell Awareness Month. Everyone is encouraged to register for Be The Match. It is difficult for anyone to find a match, even more so for patients with SCD because the registry has a low number of African Americans signed up. Although people of different races are matches for each other, there is a better match chance if from the same ethnic background. Knowing your SCD status will prevent more children being born with SCD. More information at www.fairfaxcou...
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Is this a treatment or an actual cure and how is life afterward? Is she still SS or whatever the donor is?
They become whatever the donor is
I’m happy somebody used bine marrow for good and not for the recent “trend” of bine marrow babies. Humanity might stand a chance!
Hi. Any minimum age to do bone marrow transplant?. I have twins girl, 1 is SS and 1 is AA
I was told children can do it after two years of age