78 Illness covered that can be treated by umbilical cord blood stem cell
Leukaemias
Leukaemia is a cancer of the blood immune system, cells are called leukocytes or white cells
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia (ALL)
- Acute Myelogenous Leukaemia (AML)
- Acute Biphenotypic Leukaemia
- Acute Undifferentiated Leukaemia
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia (CLL)
- Chronic Myelogenous Leukaemia (CML)
- Juvenile Chronic Myelogenous Leukaemia (JCML)
- Juvenile Myelomonocytic Leukaemia (JMML)
Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Myelodysplastic Syndromes are also called pre-leukaemia
- Refractory Anaemia
- Refractory Anaemia with Ringed Sideroblasts (Sideroblastic anemia)
- Refractory Anaemia with Excess Blasts
- Refractory Anaemia with Excess Blasts in Transformation
- Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukaemia (CMML)
Lymphoma
Lymphoma is a cancer of the leukocytes that circulate in the blood and lymph vessels
- Hodgkin’s Lymphoma
- Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma (Burkitt’s Lymphoma)
Transplants for Inherited Disorders
Transplants for Inherited Disorders of the Immune System & Other Organs
- Cartilage-Hair Hypoplasia
- Erythropoietic Porphyria
- Hermansky-Pudlak Syndrome
- Pearson’s Syndrome
- Shwachman-Diamond Syndrome
- Systemic Mastocytosis
Solid Tumours
Solid tumors not originating in the blood or immune system
- Neuroblastoma
- Medulloblastoma
- Retinoblastoma
Transplants for Inherited Metabolic Disorders
Mucopolysaccharidosis (MPS) Storage Diseases
- Hurler Syndrome (MPS-IH)
- Scheie Syndrome (MPS-IS)
- Hunter Syndrome (MPS-II)
- Sanfilippo Syndrome (MPS-III)
- Morquio Syndrome (MPS-IV)
- Maroteaux-Lamy Syndrome (MPS-VI)
- Sly Syndrome (MPS-VII) (beta-glucuronidase deficiency)
- Mucolipidosis II (I-cell Disease)
Leukodystrophy Disorders
- Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD)
- Krabbe Disease(Globoid Cell Leukodystrophy)
- Metachromatic Leukodystrophy
- Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
Lysosomal Storage Diseases
- Niemann-Pick Disease
- Sandhoff Disease
- Wolman Disease
Other Inherited Metabolic Disorders
- Lesch-Nyhan Syndrome
- Osteopetrosis
Other Disorders of Blood Cell Proliferation
Anaemias are deficiencies or malformations of red cells
- Aplastic Anaemia
- Fanconi Anaemia (The first cord blood transplant in 1988 was for FA, an inherited disorder)
- Congenital Dyserythropoietic Anaemia
- Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH)
Inherited Red Cell Abnormalities. Red cells contain haemoglobin and carry oxygen to the body
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Beta Thalassemia Major (aka Cooley’s Anaemia)
- Diamond-Blackfan Anaemia
- Pure Red Cell Aplasia
Inherited Platelet Abnormalities. Platelets are blood cells needed for clotting
- Amegakaryocytosis / Congenital Thrombocytopenia
- Glanzmann Thrombasthenia
Inherited Immune System Disorders: Neutropenias
- Infantile Genetic Agranulocytosis (Kostmann Syndrome)
- Myelokathexis
Inherited Immune System Disorders: Severe Combined Immunodeficiency
- SCID with Adenosine Deaminase Deficiency (ADA-SCID)
- SCID which is X-linked
- SCID with absence of T & B Cells
- SCID with absence of T Cells, Normal B Cells
- Omenn Syndrome
Inherited Immune System Disorders: Other
- Ataxia-Telangiectasia
- Bare Lymphocyte Syndrome
- Common Variable Immunodeficiency
- DiGeorge Syndrome
- Haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis
- Leukocyte Adhesion Deficiency
- Lymphoproliferative Disorders
- Lymphoproliferative Disorder, X-linked (Susceptibility to Epstein-Barr virus)
- Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome
Myeloproliferative Disorders
- Acute Myelofibrosis
- Agnogenic Myeloid Metaplasia (Myelofibrosis)
- Polycythemia Vera
- Essential Thrombocythemia
Phagocyte Disorders – These are immune system cells that engulf and kill foreign organisms
- Chediak-Higashi Syndrome
- Chronic Granulomatous Disease
- Neutrophil Actin Deficiency
- Reticular Dysgenesis
Bone Marrow Cancers
- Multiple Myeloma
- Plasma Cell Leukaemia
- Waldenstrom’s Macroglobulinemia Agnogenic Myeloid Metaplasia (Myelofibrosis)