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5 December, 2008 (06:56) | CLL, adoption, china, dna, genetics, illness, ohio, orphans, sisterfar | By: jrittenhouse

Having a much less immediately lethal form of leukemia and being an adoptive dad of a Chinese girl, this story hits home: a kid in Ohio adopted from China has a nasty version of leukemia, and is in desperate need of a bone-marrow transplant.  There’s this little problem, however, about finding a genetic match from family members…

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