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Catherine is a currently undergoing a bone marrow transplant. Her page is for those interested in aplastic anemia, myelodysplasia, and bone marrow transplant issues. Includes links to BMT resources.




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  Catherine MacLean is a 9 year-old girl currently undergoing a bone marrow transplant, but there is a lot more to her than that! This is page for friends & relatives to keep in touch, and for those interested in aplastic anemia, myelodysplasia, and bone marrow transplant issues & experience. As well as those who would like to learn more about a cool and very brave kid

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