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In January 2025, life felt full of momentum. My husband and I had just moved from Colorado to Tennessee to be closer to family. I was beginning my real estate career, we had just bought our first house, and we had our two precious daughters, just 2 years and 10 months old.
Patients 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 c
In November 2016, at just 36 years old, Greg was diagnosed with severe aplastic anemia aplastic anemia:
Abstract NRAS and KRAS mutations, commonly identified alongside ancestral co-mutations, are generally regarded as pathogenic in adults presenting with monocytosis and/or cytopenia(s). However, their significance in isolation is not well defined. We studied a multi-institutional…
Jen had a great life. She was married with two children, and she’s just transitioned from teaching to school counseling. At 41, life was busy yet wonderful.
Her symptoms were unusual, but not alarming. The leg pain was new, as was the bruising. Then fatigue set in, far beyond usual tiredness from her schedule. A visit to the doctor did not offer a definitive diagnosis. They suggested it was her condition with Hashimoto's thyroiditis, but with the new bruising, they ordered labs. It was February 2022.
