PATHOLOGY

PATHOLOGY MCQ

CELL DAMAGE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is a pro (benefit) of using a person’s own adult stem cells to treat an injury or disease?
A
They are easy to obtain and culture
B
They are less likely to be rejected by the body
C
They can become any type of cell
D
They easily grow and divide in the lab
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Best of all, stem cells are harvested from your own body and redeployed where they are needed. Because they come from your body, we refer to this as an autologous therapy. Autologous therapies are the safest around, since there is no risk of donor material rejection.

Detailed explanation-2: -no rejection. no need to find a donor. no need for tissue typing.

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