Aetiology
Graft-versus host disease may be the consequence of any type of transplantation. However, it is more common in some circumstances:
- bone marrow transplantation
- blood transfusion of non-irradiated cells to an immunocompromised individual - for example, patients on chemotherapy, or intrauterine transfusion to a foetus.
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