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A Child as a Donor for Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation: Bioethical Justification—A Case Study on Sickle Cell Disease

Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) is an important treatment option for children with severe and refractory sickle cell disease (SCD) with debilitating clinical complications. HSCT with cells from the bone marrow of a HLA-identical sibling used in SCD has a low mortality risk, high cure...

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Autores principales: Pereira, Andrea Z., Hellman, Ricardo, Hamerschlak, Nelson, Kondo, Andrea, de Souza, Polianna Mara Rodrigues, Pedreira, Wilson Leite, Mantovani, Luiz Fernando Alves Lima, Troster, Eduardo Juan, Grunspun, Henrique, Bueno, Marco Aurélio Scarpinella
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5343239/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28326208
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/8394732