haploidentical

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Introduction

A term used in reference to hematopoietic stem cell transplant donors with common inheritance on one HLA haplotype, but mismatch on some HLA genes on the unmatched haplotype.

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References

  1. O'Neil A Haploidentical HSCTs Suffice When HLA-Identical Siblings Not Available. Expands donor pool for patients with AML, myeloma, and other heme malignancies. MedPage Today. ASCO Reading Room. Feb 7, 2018 https://www.medpagetoday.com/reading-room/asco/hematologic-malignancies/70997