A Transplant Recipient May Be Able to Eventually Discontinue Immunosuppressant

question 4

Multiple Choice

A transplant recipient may be able to eventually discontinue immunosuppressant drugs if

• A) the recipient receives bone marrow stem cells from the donor.
• B) the donor and recipient are both under age 30.
• C) the transplanted organ is not vital.
• D) The recipient receives a well-matched transplant from the donor.

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