Unexpected serious adverse events of unrelated PBSC donors facilitated by the NMDP, 1999-2004
| Event . | n . |
|---|---|
| Nausea, vomiting, headache (requiring hospitalization) | 4 |
| Bleeding | 1 |
| Thrombocytopenia | 3 |
| Citrate toxicity | 3 |
| Severe chest pain | 2 |
| Severe back pain | 1 |
| Other: viral illness | 1 |
| Event . | n . |
|---|---|
| Nausea, vomiting, headache (requiring hospitalization) | 4 |
| Bleeding | 1 |
| Thrombocytopenia | 3 |
| Citrate toxicity | 3 |
| Severe chest pain | 2 |
| Severe back pain | 1 |
| Other: viral illness | 1 |
PBSC indicates peripheral blood stem cell; and NMDP, National Marrow Donor Program.