A bone marrow transplant is a specialized procedure performed in Bangladesh to treat various conditions, including leukemia, lymphoma, and other blood disorders. It involves replacing damaged or diseased bone marrow with healthy cells to restore the production of normal blood cells.
The estimated cost of a Bone Marrow Transplant in Bangladesh could be approximately $ 36,000 to $ 60,000 depending on various factors. This life-saving procedure offers hope and improved outcomes for patients in need. Expert medical teams in Bangladesh are skilled in performing bone marrow transplants, ensuring the best possible care for patients.
What is Bone marrow Transplant?
Bone Marrow Transplant is also called stem cell transplant. It is used to treat cancer and genetic disorders like leukemia, lymphoma, and aplastic anemia. Bone marrow produces RBC, WBC, and platelets. During Bone marrow transplant, healthy stem cells are implanted into the patient's body.
Bone Marrow Transplant Cost in Bangladesh Vs Other Countries
Bangladesh offers highly cost-effective Bone Marrow Transplant procedures compared to many other countries. The fact is that Bangladesh provides one of the cheapest treatments possible for Bone Marrow Transplants without compromising on their quality services, Here is a comparison of Bone Marrow Transplant costs in Bangladesh with some popular medical tourism destinations:
Country
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Cost of Bone Marrow Transplant (Approx.)
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Bangladesh
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$ 36,000 to $ 60,000
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Turkey
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$ 50000 to $ 60000
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India
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$ 10000 to $ 45000
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United Kingdom
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$ 50,000 to $ 130,000
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Ethiopia
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$ 50000 to $ 60000
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Thailand
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$ 33000 to $ 100000
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United States
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$ 80,000 to $ 150,000
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These figures indicate the significant cost advantage offered by Bangladesh for Bone Marrow Transplants, making it an attractive destination for medical tourists seeking quality treatment at an affordable price.
Cost of Different Factors Affecting The Bone Marrow Transplant
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Pre-surgical costs include general health check-ups and physical examinations.
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Investigations like ultrasound, color Doppler, and CT scan
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Type of Bone Marrow Transplant required.
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The number of sessions required.
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Immunosuppressant injections
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Post-treatment investigations
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Medications
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Follow-up
Pre and Post Medical Tests for Bone Marrow Transplant
Investigations before Bone marrow transplant include:
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Blood investigations: Tissue typing, ferritin, Hb, CBC, platelets
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Screening for infectious diseases like HIV, Hepatitis
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Other tests: Immunoglobulins
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Chest X-ray
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Pulmonary function tests
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CT Scan
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PET scan
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MRI
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EKG and echocardiogram.
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Biopsy
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X-ray of skull and bones
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PAP smear
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Mammogram
Recovery Time
Recovery time varies with different cases. The patients have to stay in the hospital for 30-60 days. Doctors regularly follow up on patients to monitor recovery and general health. The length of recovery also depends on factors like good donor match, chemotherapy, radiation, etc.
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