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Postpartum HLA-Matched Bone Marrow Donation from Mother to Neonate for Reticular Dysgenesis

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Acknowledgments

We would like to acknowledge the excellent clinical care provided by Moira Hill, RN, Carol Perry, RN, Joanne Luider BSc ART MLT, and Hulda Niv, SW.

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Correspondence to Gregory M. T. Guilcher.

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The maternal donor provided ongoing informed consent for bone marrow donation both during her pregnancy and postpartum. An independent medical team was assigned to both donor and recipient to ensure that each received dedicated medical and psychological care, as per institutional standards. Parental consent was obtained to report this case.

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Guilcher, G.M.T., Wright, N.A.M., Truong, T.H. et al. Postpartum HLA-Matched Bone Marrow Donation from Mother to Neonate for Reticular Dysgenesis. J Clin Immunol 37, 29–31 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10875-016-0355-5

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