Graft-vs-Host Reaction - 7
•Treatment:
•etreated using immunosuppressive therapy in patients with GVH
•eimmunosuppressive therapy of little help in patients with GVHD
•ecyclosporine may help in patients with GVHD
•Prevention:
•ePatients who are immunocomromised should:
•Žbe typed for HLA antigens
•Žtested for compatibility with blood products
•Žreceive blood products that have been irradiated to destroy viable lymphocytes
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