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stem cell research
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types of stem cells
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adult stem cells
stem cells can be extracted from adult bone marrow, brain, skin, teeth or blood vessels
risks
life threatening risks
Mutations have been observed in stem cells cultured for a number of generations, and some mutated stem cells have been observed to behave like cancer. The uncontrolled growth causes a lump called a tumour to form. cells. Cultured stem cells could be contaminated with viruses which would be transferred to a patient.
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