Cancer patient given days to live meets stem cell donor who saved him 8 years on

Cancer patient given days to live meets stem cell donor who saved him 8 years on

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The transcript narrates a personal story of a person with a genetic predisposition to relapse, who undergoes a successful stem cell transplant. Despite complications like GVHD and hemolytic anemia, the individual recovers and leads a normal life. The story highlights the importance of a donor match, the process of donation, and the series of coincidences that led to timely diagnosis and treatment. The narrative emphasizes the life-saving impact of a health check that was attended due to a postponed business trip.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the narrator's chance of relapsing without a stem cell transplant?

100%

25%

75%

50%

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What condition did the narrator develop after the transplant?

Asthma

Diabetes

Graft versus host disease

Hypertension

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the narrator describe their relationship with their genetic twin?

Like siblings

Like best friends

Like 2 peas in a pod

Like distant relatives

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the narrator's reaction upon learning they were a match for donation?

Angry

Indifferent

Disappointed

Surprised

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event led the narrator to attend a life-saving health check?

A family emergency

A routine appointment

A postponed business trip

A friend's recommendation