One Disadvantage of Using Autologous Stem Cells for Treatment in a Leukemia

question 28

Multiple Choice

One disadvantage of using autologous stem cells for treatment in a leukemia patient is:

• A) The graft-versus-leukemia effect is not possible
• B) There is increased risk for graft-versus-host disease
• C) There is not a need for immunosuppression
• D) The yield of stem cells is low

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