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Graft-Versus-Host Disease (GVHD) After Bone Marrow Transplant Symptoms, Prevention and Treatment

Graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) after bone marrow transplant affecting multiple organs.

A bone marrow or stem cell transplant can be an important treatment for several blood disorders and blood cancers. After an allogeneic bone marrow transplant, where stem cells come from a donor, patients are closely monitored for possible complications. One of these complications is graft-versus-host disease (GVHD). GVHD occurs when immune cells from the donated […]