Bone Marrow Donation
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Bone Marrow Donation By:Angela Bush Alexa Pomante
Body System?
Bone marrow is found in the skeletal system.
Where is it found?
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bone marrow is found in the hallow part of most bones.
function? Bone marrow produces all the body’s blood cells such as, red blood cells, white blood cell, and platelets. Blood cells are produced 1015 million a second.
Transplants Per Year?
In 1991 more then 7,500 people nation wide had bone marrow transplants.
Successful? •
Depends on disease, stage of disease, age, level of match, and condition of disease.
•
Generally 40-60%
Life Expectancy?
Depends on how great the conditions was. Without a transplant most patients will die, 6 months- 1 year for system to fully recover.
Waiting? •
More then 80,000 people are waiting for a bone marrow transplant. On average 16 people per day die waiting for a bone marrow transplant.
•
1 in 20,00 bone marrow transplant match the patient.
Medical Conditions? The medical conditions that would require someone to be placed on a list for bone marrow is a disease that interfere with productions of the blood cells like leukemia and aplastic anemia.
disqualifications for giving? •
cant give: - if you have HIV, AIDS, arthritis, auto immune disease like multiple sclerosis, history of spine fracture in 2 years, back surgery in 2 years, flu in 2 years, late stages of cancer, breathing problems like COPD, emphysema, sleep apnea, heart disease, kidney problems, if your on certain medication, and under weight or over weight.
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disqualifications for receiving?
At most transplants centers the age limit is 55 for allogenic bone marrow transplant.
The patient needs to be healthy enough to undergo the procedure. •
Stage of disease is also considered.
Where can i get it? Regional Medical Center, Cancer Treatment and Wellness Center and Cancer Treatments of America.
•
How long is the procedure? Bone marrow transplants are not surgical procedure.
They put a needle in your hipbone/pelvis and remove the marrow (one hour). It is an outpatient procedure. •
Compared to a blood transfusion.
Cost? •
50,00-100,000 depending on circumstances. Allogenic procedures cost 150,000200,000
•
No cost to give bone marrow.
Alive or Dead?
You can be alive or dead to give bone marrow to someone.
Restrictions After the Procedure Avoid crowds, wear mask in public places, avoid contact with smaller children/pets, return to work 6-12 months after.
Post Operative Therapy? Medications, restrictions in activities, 1-3 doctor visits a week, 1st four weeks are for blood test.
Sources •
http://www.pueblo.gsa.gov/cic-text/health/bone-marr/
www.dukehealth.org/healthlibrary/advicefromdoctors/y •
www.marrow.org/physician/patient_care_post_tx/inde
Body System?
Bone marrow is found in the skeletal system.
Where is it found?
•
bone marrow is found in the hallow part of most bones.
function? Bone marrow produces all the body’s blood cells such as, red blood cells, white blood cell, and platelets. Blood cells are produced 1015 million a second.
Transplants Per Year?
In 1991 more then 7,500 people nation wide had bone marrow transplants.
Successful? •
Depends on disease, stage of disease, age, level of match, and condition of disease.
•
Generally 40-60%
Life Expectancy?
Depends on how great the conditions was. Without a transplant most patients will die, 6 months- 1 year for system to fully recover.
Waiting? •
More then 80,000 people are waiting for a bone marrow transplant. On average 16 people per day die waiting for a bone marrow transplant.
•
1 in 20,00 bone marrow transplant match the patient.
Medical Conditions? The medical conditions that would require someone to be placed on a list for bone marrow is a disease that interfere with productions of the blood cells like leukemia and aplastic anemia.
disqualifications for giving? •
cant give: - if you have HIV, AIDS, arthritis, auto immune disease like multiple sclerosis, history of spine fracture in 2 years, back surgery in 2 years, flu in 2 years, late stages of cancer, breathing problems like COPD, emphysema, sleep apnea, heart disease, kidney problems, if your on certain medication, and under weight or over weight.
•
disqualifications for receiving?
At most transplants centers the age limit is 55 for allogenic bone marrow transplant.
The patient needs to be healthy enough to undergo the procedure. •
Stage of disease is also considered.
Where can i get it? Regional Medical Center, Cancer Treatment and Wellness Center and Cancer Treatments of America.
•
How long is the procedure? Bone marrow transplants are not surgical procedure.
They put a needle in your hipbone/pelvis and remove the marrow (one hour). It is an outpatient procedure. •
Compared to a blood transfusion.
Cost? •
50,00-100,000 depending on circumstances. Allogenic procedures cost 150,000200,000
•
No cost to give bone marrow.
Alive or Dead?
You can be alive or dead to give bone marrow to someone.
Restrictions After the Procedure Avoid crowds, wear mask in public places, avoid contact with smaller children/pets, return to work 6-12 months after.
Post Operative Therapy? Medications, restrictions in activities, 1-3 doctor visits a week, 1st four weeks are for blood test.
Sources •
http://www.pueblo.gsa.gov/cic-text/health/bone-marr/
www.dukehealth.org/healthlibrary/advicefromdoctors/y •
www.marrow.org/physician/patient_care_post_tx/inde
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