Anyone Ever Begin Apheresis And Then Were Told They Weren't Getting Enough Cells?
Took 2 days to collect enough cells for one SCT for me. I wondered if age had anything to do with it.
Yes, Laura. I only collected enough for one SCT. Thank God, I have not been in need of one. Wishing you all the best!🙏🏽❤️
I know someone who did not respond to the medications that release the stem cells. I do not think it happens often. There are two different meds available, last I heard.
Yes, it can happen that during apheresis for stem cell collection in multiple myeloma treatment, the process might not yield enough cells. This can occur due to various reasons such as the individual’s unique health condition or response to the mobilization of stem cells. If this occurs, doctors might repeat the apheresis Show Full Answer
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