Graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) — Mayo Clinic

Name: Graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) — Mayo Clinic
Uploaded: 2013-05-29T00:00:00+00:00
Description: Graft-versus-host disease is a rare disease, a complication of bone marrow transplantation. In this video, Mayo Clinic hematologist Shahrukh K. Hashmi, M.D., describes the condition and Mayo Clinic's unique approach to prevent and treat the condition.

Graft-versus-host disease is a rare disease, a complication of bone marrow transplantation. In this video, Mayo Clinic hematologist Shahrukh K. Hashmi, M.D., describes the condition and Mayo Clinic's unique approach to prevent and treat the condition.

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May 29, 2013

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