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Can a bone marrow donation be done by a cancer patient whose kidney has failed?

April 26, 2017bone cancer Conditions diseases donation failed Health kidney marrow patient

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Can a bone marrow donation be done by a cancer patient whose kidney has failed?

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No. They will only harvest stem cells and/or marrow from a healthy donor. A potential donor with cancer AND kidney failure would NOT be considered healthy. Look up the National Marrow Donors Registry online at www.marrow.