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Hello Friends, Family, and our AAMDSIF Family!
We are excited to announce our upcoming Halloween Benefit Bash, where we aim to celebrate life and raise funds for the AA&MDS International Foundation—an organization that has provided incredible support to my family and many others throughout our journeys.
Tickets for this event are $50 each, and while we welcome any additional donations, your…
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The Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Experts answer questions from the audience at the 2025 San Francisco Bay Area Patient and Family Conference.
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Bart Scott, MD, explains various treatments for PNH, or
Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria
Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria:
(par-uk-SIZ-muhl nok-TURN-uhl hee-muh-gloe-buh-NYOOR-ee-uh) A rare and serious blood disease that causes red blood cells to break apart. Paroxysmal means sudden and irregular. Nocturnal means at night. Hemoglobinuria means hemoglobin in the urine. Hemoglobin…
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In this webinar, Kylie Chen, Registered Dietitian, discusses common nutrition challenges and evidence-based strategies to improve nutritional status and learn easy nutrition swaps.
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Learn from Dr. Bart Scott in this recorded session. Find out all the symptoms and science for a diagnosis of PNH, or
Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria
Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria:
(par-uk-SIZ-muhl nok-TURN-uhl hee-muh-gloe-buh-NYOOR-ee-uh) A rare and serious blood disease that causes red blood cells to break apart. Paroxysmal means sudden and irregular. Nocturnal means…
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Which
bone marrow failure
bone marrow failure:
A condition that occurs when the bone marrow stops making enough healthy blood cells. The most common of these rare diseases are aplastic anemia, myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) and paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH). Bone marrow failure can be acquired (begin any time in life) or can be…
diseases can be inherited? Why? How?…
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Dr. Emily Ach explains what patients can expect after the diagnosis of
Aplastic Anemia
Aplastic Anemia:
(ay-PLASS-tik uh-NEE_mee-uh) A rare and serious condition in which the bone marrow fails to make enough blood cells - red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets. The term aplastic is a Greek word meaning not to form. Anemia is a condition that happens when red blood cell count…
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Dr. Judith Shizuru explains how Transplantation can be used to treat
Aplastic Anemia
Aplastic Anemia:
(ay-PLASS-tik uh-NEE_mee-uh) A rare and serious condition in which the bone marrow fails to make enough blood cells - red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets. The term aplastic is a Greek word meaning not to form. Anemia is a condition that happens when red blood cell count is…
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Dr. Jennifer Kim explains how patients with
bone marrow failure
bone marrow failure:
A condition that occurs when the bone marrow stops making enough healthy blood cells. The most common of these rare diseases are aplastic anemia, myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) and paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH). Bone marrow failure can be acquired (begin any time in life) or can be……
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Dr. Anju Goyal explains
Aplastic Anemia
Aplastic Anemia:
(ay-PLASS-tik uh-NEE_mee-uh) A rare and serious condition in which the bone marrow fails to make enough blood cells - red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets. The term aplastic is a Greek word meaning not to form. Anemia is a condition that happens when red blood cell count is low. Most…
and answers questions from the…
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Dr. Marcin Wlodarski explains diagnosis and treatment for pediatric patients with MDS, or
Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Myelodysplastic Syndromes:
(my-eh-lo-diss-PLASS-tik SIN-dromez) A group of disorders where the bone marrow does not work well, and the bone marrow cells fail to make enough healthy blood cells. Myelo refers to the bone marrow. Dysplastic means abnormal growth or…
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Dr. Satheesh Chonat explains the presentation of PNH, or
Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria
Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria:
(par-uk-SIZ-muhl nok-TURN-uhl hee-muh-gloe-buh-NYOOR-ee-uh) A rare and serious blood disease that causes red blood cells to break apart. Paroxysmal means sudden and irregular. Nocturnal means at night. Hemoglobinuria means hemoglobin in the urine.…
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What do you go through to treat of
Aplastic Anemia
Aplastic Anemia:
(ay-PLASS-tik uh-NEE_mee-uh) A rare and serious condition in which the bone marrow fails to make enough blood cells - red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets. The term aplastic is a Greek word meaning not to form. Anemia is a condition that happens when red blood cell count is low. Most…
? What is life like…
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Allen had a gratifying life. He had a wife and a two-year-old, living on a farm, working in the Post-Anesthesia Care Unit at the teaching hospital. He exercised, ran, hiked, hunted, fished, and more, enjoying the outdoors, his family, and his career.
In January, he had the worst case of the flu he had ever experienced. The 104-degree fevers lasted several days. He…
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My life before I was diagnosed with
Aplastic Anemia
Aplastic Anemia:
(ay-PLASS-tik uh-NEE_mee-uh) A rare and serious condition in which the bone marrow fails to make enough blood cells - red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets. The term aplastic is a Greek word meaning not to form. Anemia is a condition that happens when red blood cell count is low. Most…
was pretty busy! I…
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In this recording, Dr. Jesus Gonazlez Lugo discusses the diagnosis of High Risk MDS and the evolution to AML along with treatment options for patients. Recording includes the question-and-answer session.
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In this recording, Dr. Taha Bat discusses the diagnosis of
aplastic anemia
aplastic anemia:
(ay-PLASS-tik uh-NEE_mee-uh) A rare and serious condition in which the bone marrow fails to make enough blood cells - red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets. The term aplastic is a Greek word meaning not to form. Anemia is a condition that happens when red blood cell count is low. Most…
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In this webinar, Dr. David Sallman discusses the diagnosis of MDS and MPN, treatment options available to patients and symptom management.
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As we prepare for the upcoming golf tournament, benefiting AAMDSIF a nonprofit organization that helps people living with PNH, it is with a heart full of fond memories that we take a moment to reflect on Kim, whose spirit truly embodied kindness and positivity. She always had a smile on her face, uplifting everyone around her, even on challenging days.
Her unwavering support for her colleagues…
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Oppose 57% Cut to Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs
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Oppose 57% Cut to Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs
Tell your Members of Congress to Vote NO on The Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025
As early as this Tuesday, the House will be voting on a continuing resolution to fund government programs…
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