Donor Update – 2/2/10

Email excerpt from my Bone Marrow Donor Coordinator: Hello, I emailed the information below to [Kurt’s doctors]; I am still hoping to find another match– but as of date we only have one. Kurt Brindley MR # X-XXX-XX-XX: has 2 haplo* sisters, 1 disparate** sister, 2 MUD [Matched Unrelated Donors] Mis- Matches and 1 MUD … Read more

Donor Update – 1/20/10

Email excerpt from my Bone Marrow Donor Coordinator: When dealing with national and international registries it takes a long time compared to family members who arrive ASAP. World Wide I only found 8 potential matches; of samples we requested we only received 2 of them this week; they are in typing now. I do not … Read more

Donor Update – 1/11/10

Email excerpt from my Bone Marrow Donor Coordinator: I have found potential MUD [Matched Unrelated Donor] donors but I just requested the samples to be sent here for testing to see if they are fully matched. The samples are kept in the individual registry repository I do not have any planned arrival dates from the … Read more