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The parents of a child with cancer tell the nurse that a bone marrow transplant (BMT) may be necessary. What information should the nurse recognize as important when discussing this with the family?
 
  a. BMT should be done at the time of diagnosis.
  b. Parents and siblings of the child have a 25 chance of being a suitable donor.
  c. If BMT fails, chemotherapy or radiotherapy will need to be continued.
  d. Finding a suitable donor involves matching antigens from the human leukocyte antigen (HLA) system.
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