Sunday, May 15, 2011

Application of stem cells in bone marrow transplantation :


Application of stem cells in bone marrow transplantation :
Conditions treated with bone marrow transplantation include:

Acquired as :
Acute leukaemia, aplastic anaemia, chronic myelogenous leukaemia (accelerated phase or blast crises),  hodgkin's disease , multiple myeloma, myelodysplasia , non-hodgkin's lymphoma, paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinurua (PNH) and servere aplasia radiation poisoning .

Congenital as:

Adrenoleukodystrophy, hurler syndrine, kostmann syndrome, drabbe disesase, metachromatic leukodystrophy, hemophagocytic lymphohisocytosis (Hlh), wiskot aldricj syndrome and some inborn errors of metabolism .(Anoje,2006).


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