a collection point
Do you have questions regarding stem cell donations?
General information
- What is the difference between an HSC (Haematopoietic Stem Cell) donation and a bone marrow donation?
- Why should I sooner go for an HSC donation rather than a bone marrow donation?
- How often can I donate HSCs or bone marrow?
Requirements to become an HSC donor
- Who is allowed to come forward as a voluntary HSC donor?
- Up to which age can I donate HSCs or bone marrow?
- Do I need to observe a certain dietary regime before and after the donation?
- Why recruit HSC donors?
- Does travel for which a temporary contraindication against blood donations exists exclude the traveller/donor from donating HSCs?
- Can I be a voluntary HSC donor without being a blood donor?
Registration
- How to register?
- Do I directly donate my haematopoietic stem cells?
- Are there costs to be paid by the donor?
- Does a commitment apply forever?
During the donation
- Do I need to take time off work for an HSC donation?
- Do you take out an insurance policy to cover the collection of HSCs or bone marrow?
- What is the risk of the growth factor injections?
- At which hospital is the collection performed?