KROK 1 2008 – Question 158 · KROK (Medicine) · Biology
For the purpose of myocardium infarction treatment a patient was injected with embryonal stem cells derived from this very patient by means of therapeutic cloning. What transplantation type is it?
- A. Autotransplantation
- B. Isotransplantation
- C. Heterotransplantation
- D. Xenotransplantation
- E. Allotransplantation
Hint
Ask who the donor of the cells is in relation to the recipient, and whether the genetic material of graft and host is identical.
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