Nehal Diaa Abdelhameed

Evaluation of red cell chimerism after stem cell and bone marrow transplantation / تقييم خلايا الدم الحمراء الخيمرية بعد عمليات زرع الخلايا الجزعية وزرع النخاع Nehal Diaa Abdelhameed ; Supervised Azza Ahmed Aboulenein , Normeen Abdelhaleem Kaddah , Alaa Mohamed Elhadad - Cairo : Nehal Diaa Abdelhameed , 2012 - 135 P. : charts , facsimiles ; 25cm

Thesis (Ph.D.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Clinical and Chemical Pathology

The importance of chimerism is that it is useful to demonsttrate engraftment . It allows for early intervention which might facilitate treatment of emerging relapse in leukemia and it may help to prevent graft rejection . The aim of this study was to evaluate mixed red cells population and red blood cell chimerism after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation , to predict the final outcome of mixed chimerism which may help to decide interventions and prevent graft rejection



Agglutination Bone marrow transplantation Chimerism