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multiple dates and locations


A complimentary CME summit on the diagnosis, classification, and care of MDS. 2017 Highlights of ASH® Seven locations, one great program
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december 3-6


Registration Schedule & Program Housing | Fraud Alert General Sessions Travel Information Education Program Abstracts Scientific Program Friday Scientific Workshops Trainee Activities & Services Consultative Hematology Course Oral & Poster Sessions View all annual meeting informationPublications Blood Current Issue First Edition Abstrac [..]
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allogeneic


 refers to blood, stem cells, bone marrow, or other tissue that is transferred from one person to anotheranemia
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antibody


 a protein found in the blood that recognizes and binds to other substances. Helpful antibodies, such as those to viruses or bacteria, neutralize or destroy the target and prevent infection. Auto- or self-antibodies that work against a person's own red blood cells or platelets may cause destruction of these important blood components and cause [..]
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antigen


 a marker protein on cells of the body or foreign substances, such as a virus or bacteriaartery:
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arterial thromboembolism


 a clot that forms within an artery and may obstruct the flow of bloodautologous:
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b lymphocyte


 a type of white blood cell (also known as a B cell) that produces antibodiesbasophil:
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benign


 refers to a non-cancerous disease that does not spread throughout the bodybleeding disorder
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blood


the specialized fluid in your body that has many functions, including carrying oxygen and nutrients to other tissues, forming clots in response to injury, and carrying defensive cells and antibodies that fight infectionblood banking
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blood cancer


a condition (also known as a hematologic malignancy) that may affect the blood, bone marrow, or lymph nodes. Normal blood production and function is typically interrupted by the uncontrolled growth of an abnormal type of blood cell.blood smear/film
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