Dr. Sushmita Ganguli

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2-Month-Old ‘Bubble Baby’ Successfully Undergoes Bone Marrow Transplant, Becoming Youngest Recipient

A two-month-old baby girl from Karwar became one of the youngest recipients of Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) in the country. Anisha, born with bubble baby syndrome, underwent the procedure in Mumbai a couple of days ago.

Anisha Bandekar, the infant, was born in Karwar, Karnataka, in October 2023. She was referred to Parel’s Wadia hospital from a Mangalore hospital when she was 19 days old. She was identified as a candidate for BMT and underwent the procedure within the next two months. The donor was an unrelated match.

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https://www.medboundtimes.com/medbound-blog/2-month-old-bubble-baby-successfully-undergoes-bone-marrow-transplant-becomes



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