Marie Brace
Most of the lukemia patients need transplants of bone marrow and therefore, if you commit yourself to donate your bone marrow, then you are making a big contribution to the patient in particular and society in general.
The process of registration to join a group of donors is very simple and straightforward, which may need barely 10 minutes only. Whenever any matching patient will be found then you will receive a call.
There can be many unfortunate patients who may need an AML marow transplant as they may be suffering from blood cancer, and your simple gesture can help them to regain their life, who will remain indebted to you forever.
Donating your bone marrow is quite similar to any blood donation, which is relatively painless and does not need any kind of surgery. Actually, a machine will draw blood out of your one arm and will extract the necessary cells that are needed.
The remaining blood will be passed back to you through your other arm. All throughout the process, you will remain conscious and often during this period, many people enjoy certain movie in the Netflix.
If you are between the age of 18 to 44, then you can have more chances of successful transplants. Usually, doctors too prefer to choose people of this age group as donor to treat their patients.
Unfortunately, there are very few registered donors among Asian and African community as a result, there can be difficulties, while any patient of such ethnic varieties come for treatment.
People should learn more about blood cancer treatment with bone marrow, which can motivate more people from different race and ethnicity to come forward to donate their bone marrow.
So, if you are between the age of 18 to 44 and possessing good health then you must come forward and register yourself as donor and be a good Samaritan and save life of any cancer patient.
