Tag: acute GVHD

  • GVHD

    GVHD Definition and Description of GVHD Graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) is a medical condition that occurs when donor immune cells attack the recipient’s body following a transplant procedure, particularly after a stem cell or bone marrow transplant. The donor cells recognize the recipient’s tissues as foreign, leading to an immune response. There are two main types…

  • Graft versus Host Disease

    Graft versus Host Disease Definition and Description of Graft versus Host Disease Graft versus Host Disease (GVHD) is a medical condition that occurs when donor immune cells attack the recipient’s body following a transplant, such as a stem cell or organ transplant. This reaction typically occurs when the transplanted cells, known as graft, identify the…