AMA CPT® Assistant - 2013 Issue 10 (October)

Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation/Bone Marrow Transplantation (October 2013)

October 2013 pages 3-6 Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation/Bone Marrow Transplantation There are three types of hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT): Autologous - when the hematopoietic progenitor cell (HPC) donor and recipient are the same person, Allogeneic related - when the HPC donor and recipient are not the same person, but they are related to one another (eg, parent, sibling, cousin, or identical twin called syngeneic), Allogeneic unrelated - when the HPC donor and recipient are not the same person and they are not related to one another. The June 2009 (p.3-6, 11) edition of the CPT Assistant newsletter discussed...

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