Author: www.cancer.net

Date Submitted: 03/21/2019 12:24 PM

Average star voting: 5 ⭐ ( 51822 reviews)

Summary: Donating bone marrow can be as easy and painless as giving blood. Here’s what you need to know about the life-saving tissue inside your bones and the current donation process.

Match with the search results: You can find a center by calling the toll-free number 1-800-MARROW2. You collect cells from your cheek with a cotton swab or provide a small blood sample. This is done by following directions in a mail-in kit or at …. read more

Author: www.uclahealth.org

Date Submitted: 12/09/2019 07:07 AM

Average star voting: 3 ⭐ ( 46915 reviews)

Summary: Most healthy individuals age 18 to 44 could be potential blood and marrow stem cell donors. For some people, finding the right donor for a bone marrow transplant may be their only hope for a cure.

Match with the search results: The National Marrow Donor Program runs a bone marrow registry. Potential donors can join, be tested and add their names to list of people willing to donate bone ……. read more

Author: bethematch.org

Date Submitted: 11/10/2021 10:13 PM

Average star voting: 4 ⭐ ( 35915 reviews)

Summary: With a simple cheek swab, donors and patients are matched by their HLA type, which is different from matching blood types.

Match with the search results: Our donor centers throughout the United States can help you learn about bone marrow donation and join our Be The Match Registry®….. read more

Author: bethematch.org

Date Submitted: 03/09/2020 06:31 AM

Average star voting: 5 ⭐ ( 38116 reviews)

Summary: The health and safety of bone marrow donors and marrow transplant recipients are top priorities at Be The Match. Find medical guidelines to follow when matched to a patient.

Match with the search results: The Be The Match Registry® is a listing of potential donors and cord blood units and their HLA types. When people join the Be The Match Registry, they provide a ……. read more

Author: bethematch.org

Date Submitted: 10/08/2021 10:36 AM

Average star voting: 4 ⭐ ( 39108 reviews)

Summary: Learn more about our medical requirements for joining the Be The Match registry; they exist to protect your health and the health of transplant patients.

Match with the search results: When you are selected as a potential match, we will ask you to complete a health screening and discuss any concerns you have about the donation process….. read more

Author: bethematch.org

Date Submitted: 04/18/2021 08:01 AM

Average star voting: 3 ⭐ ( 26892 reviews)

Summary:

Match with the search results: What is the bone marrow donation process like? · Hospital Stay: You will arrive at the hospital outpatient facility on the day of the donation. · Anesthesia: You ……. read more

Author: bethematch.org

Date Submitted: 06/03/2020 04:57 AM

Average star voting: 5 ⭐ ( 45829 reviews)

Summary: Bone marrow transplant match testing makes a successful, functional transplant possible. At Franciscan Health we work with you to provide the best care and direction.

Match with the search results: Or register at a local donor registry drive in your community where you can join the Be The Match® bone marrow registry. Find a donor registry drive. Every 3 ……. read more

Author: bethematch.org

Date Submitted: 02/23/2019 01:16 AM

Average star voting: 3 ⭐ ( 61561 reviews)

Summary: If your tissue type matches a patient, you will be contacted by someone from the Be The Match Registry®* and asked to attend an information session to learn more about the donation process.

Match with the search results: Be The Match is a global leader in bone marrow transplantation and connects patients with their donor match for a life-saving marrow or blood stem cell ……. read more

Author: bethematch.org

Date Submitted: 03/11/2020 08:41 AM

Average star voting: 3 ⭐ ( 15380 reviews)

Summary: Your guide to who can be a stem cell or bone marrow donor, and how to register.

Match with the search results: Diagnosed with hepatitis B or C · Been told you had a positive confirmatory test for hepatitis B or C · Been told you are a carrier of hepatitis B or C (also ……. read more

Author: www.mayoclinic.org

Date Submitted: 07/15/2021 09:47 AM

Average star voting: 4 ⭐ ( 94630 reviews)

Summary: Learn how stem cells are collected for a transplant. Some methods require surgery, others do not. Learn more about the procedures and possible risks.

Match with the search results: After you agree to be a donor, you’ll have a test called human leukocyte antigen (HLA) typing. HLAs are proteins found in most cells in your ……. read more

Author: www.bonemarrowtest.com

Date Submitted: 07/15/2020 09:48 PM

Average star voting: 5 ⭐ ( 63214 reviews)

Summary: Froedtert & MCW doctors treat leukemia, lymphoma and blood disorders with autologous and allogeneic bone marrow transplants (BMT) and stem cell transplants.

Match with the search results: You can find a center by calling the toll-free number 1-800-MARROW2. You collect cells from your cheek with a cotton swab or provide a small blood sample. This is done by following directions in a mail-in kit or at …. read more

Author: www.franciscanhealth.org

Date Submitted: 04/11/2020 02:12 PM

Average star voting: 3 ⭐ ( 65509 reviews)

Summary: Giving a loved one a second chance at life is exciting, but preparing yourself for all possible outcomes is important.

Match with the search results: The National Marrow Donor Program runs a bone marrow registry. Potential donors can join, be tested and add their names to list of people willing to donate bone ……. read more

Author: bloodstemcell.hrsa.gov

Date Submitted: 05/24/2019 11:59 AM

Average star voting: 5 ⭐ ( 10325 reviews)

Summary: As an affiliate of the National Marrow Donor Program, UT Southwestern helps connect patients with a bone marrow donor match through the Be the Match Registry®.

Match with the search results: Our donor centers throughout the United States can help you learn about bone marrow donation and join our Be The Match Registry®….. read more