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Community rallies to find bone-marrow match for professor
Schools & Kids, posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Dec 19, 2012 at 2:35 pm

The Bay Area's South Asian community, technology companies and universities across the country are rallying to save the life of a local woman in need of a bone-marrow transplant.

Read the full story here Web Link posted Wednesday, December 19, 2012, 9:43 AM

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Posted by Melissa Baten Caswell, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood, on Dec 19, 2012 at 2:35 pm

HELP SAVE A LIFE! Please consider being tested for a bone marrow match to help Nalini Ambady and others in need. You can register online at www.bethematch.com or if you are 18-44 years old you can register at one of the many local donor matching drives that have been scheduled over the next few weeks.Web Link


Posted by Anonymous, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood, on Dec 21, 2012 at 6:23 pm

This is pointless unless the donor is of South Asian descent. Surely Nalini's doctor told her this. The donation must be EXACT or it will fail.


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