bone marrow donation

Bone marrow transplants are procedures that infuse healthy blood stem cells into your body to [...]

Diversity is needed in bone marrow donor registries. Learn more and register at Join.BeTheMatch.org/MayoMN. Other health tip infographics: mayohealthhighlights.startribune.com 

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: Years ago, after going through infertility testing, my doctor told me someone would love a bone marrow transplant from me because [...]

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