COST OF BONE MARROW TRANSPLANT IN INDIA
The price of Bone Marrow Transplant in India depends upon various factors. However the starting price of different types of Bone Marrow Transplant is given below:
Cost of Autologous Bone Marrow Transplant – 13500 USD
Stay in Hospital – 20 to 25 days
Stay in India – 2 months
Autologous Bone Marrow Transplant is defined as “taken from an individual’s own cells”, where the patient’s own stem cells are used for his bone marrow transplant.
Cost of Allogenic Bone Marrow Transplant – 20000 USD
Stay in hospital – 25 to 30 days
Stay in India – 2 months
In Allogenic bone marrow transplant, the donor is selected based on their HLA type (genetic match) and that of the patient. Stem cells are then taken from an HLA matched donor.
Inclusions in above cost for Bone Marrow Transplant:
- Breast cancer surgery
- Hospital stay for patient and donor
BMT and Stem cell transplant can cure many diseases not just blood cancer. - Routine pre -operative Investigations
- Meals for patient and attendant
- Cancer board discussion and advice
- Medicines and consumables during admission
- Patient and family counseling
- Legal formalities for organ transplant
A bone marrow transplant is a procedure performed to replace damaged or destroyed bone marrow stem cells with healthy bone marrow stem cells. The procedure involves extracting the healthy stem cells, filtering those cells, and giving them back, either to the donor himself or to another person(the recipient).CLICK HERE TO KNOW MORE ABOUT BONE MARROW TRANSPLANT