One of the Disadvantages of Using Autologous Stem Cells for Treatment

question 21

Multiple Choice

One of the disadvantages 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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