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Cord Blood Stem Cell Transplantation

the marrow to the blood. The cells are collected from the blood using a process called “apheresis.” For apheresis, a needle is placed in the donor’s vein, usually in the arm. The donor’s blood passes through a machine that removes the stem cells and then returns the rest of the blood to the donor. The donor’s

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