estry,” Mr. Chell said.?The National Marrow Donor Program, which administers a national registry in the U.S., says out of 10.5 million registered marrow donors, only 2% are South Asian, even though the number has increased 60% in the last five years.?The myth that marrow donation is a painful and risky procedure is a universal challenge, said Mr. Chell. “Yet the vast majority of donors who go through donations tell us that they would gladly do it again as it is one of the highlights of their life,” he added.??Umbilical cord blood and peripheral blood stem cells are two other widely used sources for stem cell transplants.?In India, Datri has facilitated 25 PBSC donations, including one for a patient in the U.S. and another based in London, said Raghu Rajagopal, who co-founded the registry in Chennai.?Still, people like Ms. Ambady have to resort to social media campaigns in their quest for donors.?Amit Gupta, a tech entrepreneur based in San Francisco, in 2011 leveraged social media to find a South Asian donor for a bone marrow transplant. In January 2012, after a “bazillion” tweets,toms shoes on sale, Facebook posts and donation drives, Mr. Gupta found a donor.?Ms. Ambady’s campaign initially found 12 preliminary matches. Only six responded when they were contacted, but none was a complete match. The search is still on and the first donation drive for Ms. Ambady in India will be held Friday in her hometown Kochi, in the southern state of Kerala.?Here is a complete schedule of the drives being held for Ms. Ambady.Follow Aditi and India Real Time on?@A4iti?and?@IndiaRealTime. Add a Comment Error message Name We welcome thoughtful comments from readers. Please comply with our guidelines. Our blogs do not require the use of your real name. Comment India Real Time offers quick analysis and insights into the broad range of developments in business, markets, the economy, politics, culture, sports, and entertainment that take place every single day in the world’s largest democracy. Regular posts from Wall Street Journal and Dow Jones Newswires reporters around the country provide a unique take on the main stories in the news, shed light on what else mattered and why, and give global readers a snapshot of what Indians have been talking about all week. You can contact the editors at indiarealtime@wsj.com,toms kids shoes.Check out the main contributors to the blog and their bios here. An error has occured and your email has not been sent. Please try again. You must enter the verification code below to send. Invalid entry: Please type the verification code again.[标签:标题]
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