Between February 1995 and September 2005, 171 sibling donors (M/F: 98/73) with a median age of 42 years (range, 11–72) underwent PBPC collection at our institution. Donor characteristics are shown in ...

The incidence of serious adverse reactions associated with donation of haematopoietic stem cells by unrelated donors was recently reviewed and reported to be low by Pulsipher et al. 1 Macroscopic ...