
Effects of Dimethylsulfoxide (DMSO) Associated with Infusion of Peripheral Blood Progenitor Cells (PBPC)
Specialty: | Clinical Laboratory |
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Description: | Dimethylsulfoxide (DMSO) is a low molecular weight compound that is used as a cryopreservative when peripheral blood progenitor cells (PBPC) are frozen. Certain adverse effects may occur when products containing DMSO are infused. Some of the effects are dose-dependent while others are not. |
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