Graft Versus Host Disease Causes And Risk Factors
While most risk factors are non-modifiable (you can’t change them), identifying them can help your doctor decide if a stem cell or bone marrow transplant is the most appropriate option. This article will discuss the underlying cause of graft-versus-host disease, risk factors, and treatment choices that can affect the risk. Genetics At its heart, GvHD is caused by a mismatch between the genes of the transplant donor and the transplant recipient....