What is Bone Marrow Transplant?

A bone marrow transplant is a transplant of the middle of the bone marrow. It is done when a person has something like leukemia. It is required that the donor is a person that has a match to the persons bone marrow.

Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. In: Goldman L, Schafer AI. Philadelphia, Pa: Saunders Elsevier; 2011:chap 181.

Updated by: Yi-Bin Chen, MD, Leukemia/Bone Marrow Transplant Program, Massachusetts General Hospital. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M. Health Solutions, Ebix, Inc.

Bone marrow is a spongy tissue that is found in the hollows of bones. It's responsible for producing new blood cells in healthy adults.

Bone marrow is the flexible tissue found in the interior of bones.In humans, red blood cells are produced in the heads of long bones, in a process known as hematopoesis. On average, bone marrow constitutes 4% of the total body mass of humans; in an adult weighing 65 kilograms (140 lb), bone marrow accounts for approximately 2.6 kilograms (5.7 lb).

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