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Autologous Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
Definition 1
Stem cell transfer or transplantation in which the patient is his own donor. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
A procedure in which blood-forming stem cells (cells from which all blood cells develop) are removed, stored, and later given back to the same person. (NCI Dictionary)
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