Information - Bone Marrow Transplant Recipients | Nmdp
500 N 5th St., Minneapolis, MN 55401
Eligibility
Required documents
Hours
Application process
Phone for information during hours of service.
Fees
Free.
Service area
Ohio
Description
Provides information about diseases that may be treatable with hematopoietic cell transplants (which are bone marrow, peripheral blood stem cell, and/or cord blood tranplants), the transplant process and how to prepare for it, recovering from a transplant, transplants in children, and caring for a transplant recipient or person affected by a disease that may be treatable with a transplant. Provides referrals. Offers teleconferences and printed materials on a variety of topics related to disease management and transplant recovery.
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211 Cleveland
Providing organization
Nmdp
Operates the national stem cell registry, by coordinating the collection of hematopoietic cells that are obtained from bone marrow, peripheral blood stem cells, and cord blood. Maintains the Be The Match registry of potential bone marrow and peripheral blood stem cell donors and a database of cord blood that has been banked at public cord blood banks. Provides services to patients who have received hematopoietic cell transplants.