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Diagnosed: Aplastic Anemia, April 2004 Ethnicity: Korean Location: Honolulu, Hawaii
5 year old Alan was diagnosed in April 2004 with severe aplastic anemia. He was also born with a rare bone disease call Osteogenesis Imperfecta Type 4 (Brittle Bone Disease). Doctors say that a bone marrow transplant can cure both disorders. His family has traveled to Korea to promote his son's story and also to encourage people to be donors.  Alan with his mom  Alan with his parents |