GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — At just 18 years old, Lilly VandenBosch has already faced a lifetime of challenges. Diagnosed with aplastic anemia, a rare blood disorder, at the age of 7, her journey has been ...

—A pilot study of 9 patients with aplastic anemia and paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria asked them to track their symptoms over a 6-month period. The results were encouraging, suggesting a place for ...

Medically reviewed by Gagandeep Brar, MD Key Takeaways Bone marrow fills the cavities in your bones and produces blood cells.Red blood cells carry oxygen, white blood cells fight germs, and platelets ...

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - A six-year-old diagnosed with a rare disease is sharing his experience in hopes that other kids like him will never have to feel alone. Jaxson “Jax” Foxwell is similar ...

Dec. 8 (UPI) --The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday announced the approval of the first hematopoietic stem cell transplant therapy to treat patients with rare but severe aplastic anemia.