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Liz Higgins - Haematology Association of Ireland

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Sources <strong>of</strong> Bone Marrow<br />

Stem Cells<br />

Bone marrow (BM) - aspirated from<br />

the posterior iliac crests under GA,<br />

usually 800-1200mls in volume<br />

Peripheral blood stem cells<br />

(PBSC) - following the administration<br />

<strong>of</strong> growth colony stimulating factor (G-<br />

CSF) + / - Chemotherapy

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