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blood disorder

Patient Story

‘A prosperous, blessed life’

For Trevor Freeman, 16, a lifelong battle with sickle cell disease hasn't stymied his ambitions for golf glory.

Patient Story

‘My life is a blessing’

A clinical research study opens the door to a cure for sickle cell disease for a new group of patients.

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‘She’s just a little sunshine’

Adopted from China, LiLi Santee, 8, is fighting a rare blood disorder one transfusion and one smile at a time.

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Horses make house calls

A special camp delivers happiness on horseback for children who suffer from cancer and blood disorders.

Patient Story

Goodbye to Gus

After undergoing minimally invasive surgery to remove a football-sized spleen he nicknamed Gus, 11-year-old Benjamin Wayne is ready to conquer the world.

‘An avalanche of toys!’

A boy's battle with leukemia inspires a toy drive that goes into overdrive.

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Drawing from experience

Blood disorder may lead to medical illustration career for Michigan teen.

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‘It was not a choice’

Adopting children with a rare blood disorder brings two families together with a noble purpose.

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Finding the right diagnosis

When Mikaela got sick on spring break, doctors thought it was a virus. Only their perseverance revealed that she had a rare blood disease.