The minimum number of bone marrow or peripheral blood stem cells/kg patient body weight during an allogeneic transplantation is:

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Most transplantation centers will infuse a minimal dose of 11ea69d0_5fd1_7d05_b0c5_277490cc03ed_TB6126_11 CD34+ cells/kg patient weight in the autologous and allogeneic PBSC setting.Historically,the dose of bone marrow has been based on the nucleated cell (NC)count (i.e. ,2 to 4 ×10⁸ NC/kg recipient weight).There is no established amount of CD34+ bone marrow stem cells to infuse because there may be more primitive cells (thus,likely to be CD34-,in the marrow that are capable of reconstituting the recipient's marrow.

The Minimum Number of Bone Marrow or Peripheral Blood Stem