Hematopoetic progenitor cells, cord blood (Hemacord)

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General information

Class/mechanism: Hematopoietic stem/progenitor cells isolated from cord blood; hematopoetic progenitor cells, cord blood (HPC-C) migrate to the bone marrow, engraft, divide, and produce mature blood cells. For use in unrelated donor hematopoietic progenitor cell transplantation.[1][2]
Route: IV
Extravasation: No information

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Patient drug information

No information available.

Also known as

  • Brand name: Hemacord

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