Successful umbilical cord blood transplantation for Fanconi anemia using preimplantation genetic diagnosis for HLA‐matched donor

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Fanconi anemia is a rare autosomal recessive disease characterized by bone marrow failure, developmental anomalies, and a high incidence of myelodysplasia and acute myeloid leukemia. Stem cell transplantation is the only curative treatment. In the absence of matched- sibling donor, an alternative mismatched family or matched unrelated donor can be used, but the results are inferior to the matched-sibling...

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