Thalassemia Patients and Friends

Discussion Forums => Curing Thalassemia. Bone Marrow & Cord Blood Transplant => Topic started by: pareshdas1985 on January 28, 2023, 08:48:37 AM

Title: Need suggection about Haploidentical BMT
Post by: pareshdas1985 on January 28, 2023, 08:48:37 AM

Sir please suggest me, should i go for a haploidentical BMT for my single 5 years thalassemia GIRL at Appolo Hospital Delhi.

Age - 5 years
weight - 18 kgs
Ferritin  - 2200 (as on 22/10/22)

Title: Re: Need suggection about Haploidentical BMT
Post by: Andy Battaglia on September 09, 2023, 07:28:56 PM

I can't advise on whether someone should make that choice. Much depends on how close the match is and the health of the recipient. I( would suggest getting the iron lower before starting the procedure, if that decision is made.