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Jipmer completes 100 BMT

Puducherry,Jan 30(UNI) In Jan 2019, JIPMER completed 100 blood and marrow transplant(BMT), 84 autologous transplants and 16 allogeneic transplants for various indications.
The first autologous HSCT was done for a case of relapsed Hodgkin’s lymphoma in February 2013. In April 2014, the first allogeneic transplant from a HLA matched identical twin donor was done for a seventeen year old girl with relapsed acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
Hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT), commonly known as bone marrow transplant or blood & marrow transplant (BMT) program was started in JIPMER in the department of Medical Oncology in January 2013. Current BMT unit is three bedded and is well equipped with HEPA filters biosafety laminar hood for sterile chemotherapy preparation and stem cell cryopreservation, deep freezer (-80 degree Celsius) for stem cell storage.
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