C-Reactive Protein as a Predictor of Stem Cell Transplant Complications

C-Reactive Protein As a Predictor of Major Transplant Complications in Pediatric Stem Cell Transplant Patients

The purpose of this study is to determine if C-Reactive Protein levels are predictive for complications post transplant.

Inclusion Criteria:

• Age 6 months to 20 years
• Patient undergoing a stem cell transplant (allogeneic, syngeneic, or autologous) at Childrens' Memorial Hospital
• IRB approved informed consent (and assent for children age 12-17)