FATAL COMPLICATION OF PERIPHERAL BLOOD STEM CELL (PBSC) DONOR AFTER GRANULOCYTE-COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR (G-CSF) STIMULATION

TitleFATAL COMPLICATION OF PERIPHERAL BLOOD STEM CELL (PBSC) DONOR AFTER GRANULOCYTE-COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR (G-CSF) STIMULATION
Publication TypeReport
Year of Publication2010
AuthorsTagliari, C F
Series TitleInternational Society of Haematology Abstracts, 2010
Date Published2010
InstitutionInstituto de Hematologia do Nordeste, 2Ihene, Recife, Brazil
Abstract

G-CSF for the stimulation of PBSC generally well tolerated. We describe a pediatric donor who expired after 5 days of G-CSF from a complicated hyperleucocytosis with hemorrhagic stroke.

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