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Review

Vaccinations

Rafael de la Cámara  1 , Roland Meisel  2
Anna Sureda  1 , Selim Corbacioglu  2 , Raffaella Greco  3 , Nicolaus Kröger  4 , Enric Carreras  5
, editors.
In: The EBMT Handbook: Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation and Cellular Therapies [Internet]. 8th edition. Cham (CH): Springer; 2024. Chapter 29.
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Vaccination should be considered a routine practice for all HCT receptors, either autologous or allogeneic, adults or children. It should be implemented in all HCT programs. Adult cover is particularly important as they represent 90% of HCTs.

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