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Treatment of McLeod phenotype chronic granulomatous disease with reduced-intensity conditioning and unrelated-donor umbilical cord blood transplantation.
International journal of hematology - 1 Jan 2007
Suzuki Nobuhiro, Hatakeyama Naoki, Yamamoto Masaki, Mizue Nobuo, Kuroiwa Yuki, Yoda Minami, Takahashi Junko, Tani Yoshihiko, Tsutsumi Hiroyuki
Abstract excerpt
Patients with chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) complicated by antimycotics-refractory invasive aspergillosis have an extremely poor prognosis if they cannot undergo allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation from a suitable related donor while in good clinical condition. We successfully treated a 20-year-old man with very rare McLeod phenotype CGD with reduced-intensity conditioning and unrelated-donor...
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