MatchSource®
Efficiently manage and track case progress, workup and shipment
MatchSource® makes it easy for you to identify the best potential unrelated donors or cord blood units for your patients. Despite varying registry requirements, we provide a standardized experience for searching and ordering from the global network through MatchSource.
The web-based application incorporates time-saving features designed to improve accuracy and simplify the search and order management process. It is continually enhanced based on evidence-based data and your feedback.
MatchSource Training and Resources
Explore the training and resources available to help you successfully use MatchSource.
MatchSource Interactive Training Guide
Access interactive training that allows you jump to micro lessons you need to do your job.
Donor Workup Request Form (PDF)
Explore changes that were made to the Donor Workup Request form in MatchSource.
Donor Sort Order (PDF)
See how the updated Donor Sort Order drives better matched donors to the top of the Search Results.
DPB1 TCE & Expression Models and DPB1 TCE Prediction (PDF)
Learn about the importance of DPB1, how to apply the models and how prediction plays a role in source selection.
Cord Selection Guidelines in MatchSource (PDF)
Learn how we apply the 2019 Cord Blood Unit Selection Guidelines in MatchSource.
HLA-B Leader (PDF)
Understand how to leverage HLA-B Leader in MatchSource and dive into the science of source selection.
Low Expression Loci (PDF)
Low Expression Loci scientific context, impact and appearance in MatchSource.
Virtual crossmatch/donor-specific antibody (PDF)
Learn about the science of virtual crossmatch and how to use the VXM tool in MatchSource.
Kir CenB (PDF)
Learn how leveraging KIR in your source selection can reduce the risk of relapse for patients with AML and improve leukemia free survival.
Unified Search Results
Learn how MatchSource will display donor and cord blood units and how to navigate to the Unified Search Results list.
Case Progress Report
Understand how to generate a Patient Case Progress Report and what’s included in the search monitoring and decision-making tool.
MatchSource Release Notes
Download information on the latest MatchSource release, including information on any enhancements, new features or resolved incidents.
HapLogic Training and Resources
MatchSource expedites the search process by allowing real-time searching of the NMDP Registry® via the matching algorithm, HapLogic℠.
Understanding HapLogic
Learn about the HapLogic matching algorithm, which identifies donors and cord blood units with the highest potential to match each patient. Also get an overview of Match Categories, Match Grades and how potential donors and cord blood units are prioritized on the Search Report.
MatchSource First-time Users
Every MatchSource user needs a username, password and SecurID credentials before accessing MatchSource the first time. The primary coordinator at your transplant center can set up your MatchSource access by submitting the User Access form.
After your primary coordinator submits the request, our team will review the request and send you your MatchSource username, password and SecurID credentials.
MatchSource Questions
MatchSource technical support is available 24/7/365 from our Service Center:
- Phone: (763) 406-3411 or (800) 526-7809 ext. 3411
- Email: servicedesk@nmdp.org
For general MatchSource questions, contact your Case Manager. Please note that your transplant center must have a signed license agreement with NMDP® Contracts department before accessing MatchSource.