MICROANATOMY

INTRODUCTION TO MICROSCOPY CELL BIOLOGY

DIFFERENTIATED CELL

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
To treat leukaemia, stem cells are injected to a patient to replace:
A
retinal cells
B
pancreatic cells
C
bone marrow cells
D
neurons
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A bone marrow transplant is also called a stem cell transplant or, more specifically, a hematopoietic stem cell transplant. Transplantation can be used to treat certain types of cancer, such as leukemia, myeloma, and lymphoma, and other blood and immune system diseases that affect the bone marrow.

Detailed explanation-2: -Patients with leukemia sometimes benefit from receiving a stem cell transplant, or bone marrow transplant. This procedure replenishes the blood stem cells in the bone marrow so they can go on to produce healthy new blood cells.

Detailed explanation-3: -Overview. A bone marrow transplant is a procedure that infuses healthy blood-forming stem cells into your body to replace bone marrow that’s not producing enough healthy blood cells. A bone marrow transplant is also called a stem cell transplant.

Detailed explanation-4: -A stem cell transplant involves destroying any unhealthy blood cells and replacing them with stem cells removed from the blood or bone marrow.

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