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Multirace matches a problem in bone marrow transplants

 
HEATHER WARLICK-MOORE and APRIL CHOI    Comment on this article Leave a comment
Published: June 16, 2009

Jessica Swaim was one of the lucky ones.

The 9-year-old leukemia patient was able to get a bone marrow transplant from an overseas donor and is celebrating her 10th birthday today. Her friend wasn’t as fortunate.

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