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Anandu was diagnosed with severe aplastic anaemia.
A bright student, Nebu was admitted to the hospital last November with a fever. and subsequent tests revealed blood cancer.
'This is the first time stem cells have been engineered to become universal donors for cell therapy targeting diseases of the central nervous system.'
During preclinical trials, the precursor cells were injected into the area of the heart damaged by myocardial infarction, where they were able to grow into new heart muscle cells.
Associate Professor Parwinder Kaur, a University of Western Australia Public Policy Institute Fellow, who hails from Nawanshahr, Punjab, will draw on years of experience as a scientist.
The woman dubbed as the New York patient is also the third person in the world to be cured of HIV disease, after receiving a stem cell transplant.
The 18-year-old has become one of the youngest people to donate stem cells in the state.
The organisers are hopeful that matching donors could be found at the blood stem cell donor registration camp to be held here at the Tagore Centenary Hal on November 30.
High stress could affect the immunity power of the human body and increases the chances of diseases.
Blood stem cell donation is the last resort for over a hundred serious diseases
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