Search Strategies

NMDP/Be The Match provides education and expertise on HLA matching and search strategies. 

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Unrelated Donor Search and Selection Strategies

Explore the latest education programs based on our HLA matching guidelines, the basics of HLA and studies that use case studies to apply the latest research in allogeneic unrelated donor and cord blood transplantation. Access Education>

Search Strategy Advice

Through our free Search Strategy Advice service, Network transplant centers can tap into histocompatability expertise to help identify donors and cord blood units (CBUs) most likely to meet the center’s match criteria. Each HLA search strategy consultation provides a prioritized list of potential matches to aid in the selection of donors and CBUs for additional HLA typing, saving the transplant center time and expense. Learn how to access>