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Hematopoietic stem cell

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Stem Cell

A stem cell from which all red and white blood cells develop.

The President's Council on Bioethics — The President's Council on Bioethics Glossary

A stem cell that gives rise to all red and white blood cells and platelets.

NIH — Stem Cell Information Glossary

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Human Genome

An unspecialized precursor cell that will develop into a mature blood cell. See also cell

National Human Genome Research Institute — Talking Glossary of Genetic Terms