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It’s a New Day: Bone marrow transplant gives patient brighter future
241008-D-HZ730-3905.JPG Photo By: Jason W. Edwards

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-FORT SAM HOUSTON, Texas - Air Force Capt. (Dr.) Baxter Murray and Army Capt. (Dr.) David Pratico prepare stem cells for transplant while Air Force Maj. (Dr.) Gilbert “Pat” Ancira describes the procedure for the patient and family members at Brooke Army Medical Center, Joint Base San Antonio – Fort Sam Houston, Texas, Oct. 8, 2024. The primary goal of stem cell transplant is to replace unhealthy or non-functioning bone marrow with healthy stem cells that can develop into red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets. (DOD photo by Jason W. Edwards)


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