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Sunday, May 19, 2013

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Marrowthon event aims to register bone marrow donors

Ceci Christensen is a Gilbert teen who has raised awareness of bone marrow donations after receiving a life-changing diagnosis of a blood-cell disorder. Photo: Daniel Friedman.

Phoenix Children’s Hospital and the Blood and Marrow Transplant program at Mayo Clinic are playing host to the National Marrow Donor Program’s Be the Match: Marrowthon on Monday, July 9, aiming to register new bone marrow donors. Anyone from ages 18 to 60 and in good health is encouraged to attend. Participants will fill out [...]

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