Siblings tackle racial disparities in bone marrow donations with North Carolina nonprofit

A brother and sister team, Gokul Kesav and Shruti Kesav, established a nonprofit organization in North Carolina to tackle racial disparities in bone marrow and stem cell donations.

Every three to four minutes, someone in the U.S. is diagnosed with a blood cancer, and for many, a blood stem cell transplant is their best hope for survival. However, finding unrelated donors is challenging, especially for minorities.

MedAwareNC is addressing this issue…

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