2024
DOI: 10.1155/2024/2044820
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A Case of Successful Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation in a Severely Underweight Patient with Aplastic Anemia

Lilija Banceviča,
Andrius Žučenka

Abstract: Allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (alloHSTC) is considered definitive and the most effective treatment for young patients diagnosed with severe aplastic anemia. Low body mass index (BMI) is known to be associated with poorer outcomes in stem cell transplantation and higher mortality risks. Malnutrition negatively affects the patient’s ability to mobilize stem cells, therefore reducing patients’ stem cell production, although the patient’s nutritional status improvement with enteral and parente… Show more

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