Hematopoietic cell transplantation. An allogeneic HCT is a procedure in which a donor’s bone marrow stem cells or umbilical cord blood are used to replace diseased bone marrow stem cells of a recipient.
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Israel endured so much in his short life. But even in the hardest moments, he brought so much light. One of my favorite memories from his transplant journey was how he never went by his real name. The first doctor we saw when he was admitted asked him his name, and Israel replied, “Batman.” From then on, he cycled through names from his favorite movies: Randall, Pascal, and eventually Lewis.

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Jul 9th, 2024
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