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  3. DKMS - Wikipedia

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    Harf founded DKMS to raise awareness of the need for donors in Germany and to help people to register with the German national bone marrow registry. He included the whole family, including their 14-year-old daughter Katharina, in the effort. Within a year, the number of registered donors in Germany increased from 3,000 to 68,000. [1]

  4. United Network for Organ Sharing - Wikipedia

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    54-1327878 [2]: Legal status: 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization [2] Headquarters: Richmond, Virginia, U.S. [3]: Coordinates: Services: Manages the U.S. organ transplant system under contract with the federal government by bringing together transplant and organ procurement professionals and volunteers in order to make life-saving organ transplants possible.

  5. Gift of Life Marrow Registry - Wikipedia

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    Today, PBSC is requested approximately 90 percent of the time. Bone Marrow: [9] Marrow is found in the hollow cavities of the body's large bones. Donation involves withdrawing 2-3 percent of the donor's total marrow from the iliac crest of the hip, posterior aspect of the donor's pelvic bone. There is no cutting or stitching.

  6. Reporter's notebook: ABC News reporter meets bone marrow ...

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    In October, an administrative specialist from Be The Match, the nonprofit National Marrow Donor Program, informed me that my bone marrow transplant recipient wanted to connect with me. It had been ...

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  8. National Marrow Donor Program - Wikipedia

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    Bone marrow and PBSCs come from living adult donors; they can be extracted from the bone marrow or from the blood. Bone marrow is extracted from the donor's pelvic bones while the donor is under general or local anesthesia. PBSCs are collected from the donor's blood after five or six days of taking a drug that causes hematopoietic cells in the ...

  9. High School Principal Dies After Donating Bone Marrow to Sick ...

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    Derrick Nelson fell into a month-long coma after the procedure, devastating his students and family.