Sarah was ready for a great career, but the diagnosis changed her plans... temporarily!

Imagine being ready to launch your career, then being thrown off course by both 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 cells, white blood cells, and platelets. The term aplastic is a Greek word meaning not to form. Anemia is a condition that happens when red blood cell count is low. Most… and PNH, all at once! Listen to Sarah's story of her path to survivorship here.

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