Cells from your own body are not automatically safe when used in treatments

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Theoretically, if your own cells were utilised in a transplant, your immune system wouldn't attack them. An autologous transplant is one that uses the patient's own cells. Risks would be associated with the procedures used to obtain, cultivate, and then reinsert the cells into the body. Listed below are only a few autologous stem cell therapy risks:

There is a chance that any time your body's cells are removed, they could be contaminated with pathogens like bacteria, viruses, or other organisms that could make you sick if they are reintroduced.

Clinic cell manipulation could affect how they normally function, particularly how they regulate cell proliferation.