The impact of preapheresis white blood cell count on autologous peripheral blood stem cell collection efficiency and HSC infusion side effect rate

ConclusionThis study has shown that preapheresis PB WBC and granulocyte counts were associated with leukapheresis CE. Additionally, the leukapheresis product TNC and granulocyte content was correlated with thawed graft infusion side effect occurrence.

Source: Journal of Clinical Apheresis - December 1, 2017 Category: Hematology Authors: Araci. M. Sakashita, Andrea T. Kondo, Ana Paula H. Yokoyama, Sanny M. C. Lira, Carolina B. Bub, Aline M. Souza, Andrea N. F. Cipolletta, Kelen C. Alvarez, Nelson Hamerschlak, Jose M. Kutner, Carlos S. Chiattone Tags: RESEARCH ARTICLE Source Type: research