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A Preschool-Age Patient Is Diagnosed with Leukemia

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A preschool-age patient is diagnosed with leukemia. Health-care providers recommend regenerative medicine stem cell therapy. The client's parent states, "I can't agree to the sacrifice of an unborn child for the benefit of my child." Which information would the nurse share with the parent?


A) Stem cells are also available from bone marrow.
B) There is no other source of stem cells available.
C) Banking umbilical cord blood after birth is critical.
D) Chemotherapy is an equally effective treatment.

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