One disadvantage of using autologous stem cells for treatment in a leukemia patient is:
a. The graft-versus-leukemia effect is not possible.
b. There is increased risk for graft-versus-host disease.
c. There is not a need for immunosuppression.
d. The yield of stem cells is low.
Correct Answer: A
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