Blood & Bone Marrow Transplant

The blood and bone marrow transplantation program at Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital is the region’s only pediatric blood and bone marrow transplantation program. We provide potentially life-saving marrow, peripheral blood and umbilical cord blood transplants.

Our inpatient unit features seven private rooms that are HEPA filtered and isolated to help prevent infection.

Diagnoses treated with blood and bone marrow transplantations include but are not limited to:

• Leukemia
  • High-risk acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL)
  • Acute myelogenous leukemia (AML)
  • Chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML)

• Lymphoma
  • Non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL)
  • Hodgkin lymphoma

• Anemia
  • Severe aplastic anemia
  • Sideroblastic anemia
  • Fanconi anemia

• Myelodysplasia
• Histiocytosis

• Immune deficiencies
  • Severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID)
  • Combined immunodeficiency (CID)

• Metabolic disorders
  • Krabbe disease
  • Fucosidosis
  • Adrenoleukodystrophy(ALD)
  • Metachromatic leukodystrophy (MLD)
  • Hurler’s syndrome

• Solid tumors
  • Brain cancer
  • Neuroblastoma

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Contact Us
Located in the Musculoskeletal Center
230 Michigan Street NE, Suite 225
Grand Rapids, Michigan 49503

Map

Phone: (616) 391-9127
Fax: (616) 391-9233