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WE BELIEVE THAT LIFE IS A GIFT TO SHARE!

IN THE UNITED STATES, OVER 89,000 PEOPLE ARE WAITING FOR LIFE-SAVING TRANSPLANTS. A NEW PATIENT JOINS THE LIST EVERY 13 MINUTES. EVERY 96 MINUTES, A PERSON DIES WHILE WAITING.
 
   

 

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Infant Desperately Needs Heart

Officials Say Newborn Donors Are Rare
The pediatric intensive care unit has become home for Lisa Ziff as her baby girl, Shay, is fighting for her life. "She's had a rough life, but she is a trooper," said Ziff.... Read More >>

 

Family seeks heart for baby in race with time

After what they describe as a perfect pregnancy, Adam and Lisa Ziff of West Bloomfield Township were thrilled to welcome their first child, a girl named Shay, earlier this year.....  read more >>

 

My husband and I were both so elated eleven weeks ago when our beautiful baby girl was born.

 

 We named her Shay Celia in honor of my grandmother, a woman of great strength and character. Unfortunately, we did not have much time to hold our precious baby as she had to immediately be taken to the NICU because of her heart. . ...

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My husband and I are writing this letter as a plea for help to raise awareness for organ donation for infants and children.  My five month old baby girl, Taylor Ziemba, has an extremely rare disorder called Microvillous Inclusion Disease (MVID).  There are only about 50 documented cases of this disease worldwide. ...

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January 14, 2004 Donate Life Coalition of Michigan: A new name for the new year - formerly Michigan Coalition on Donation (MCOD). Learn more about this life-saving cause and encourage others to give the most precious gift - the gift of life... read more >>


KOREAN WOMAN IN SEARCH OF BONE MARROW DONOR: Detroit, MI, January 1, 2003. Tara Revyn is 24 years old, and wants nothing more than to see her 7 year old son grow up. Diagnosed with a precursor to leukemia...

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Four Year Old Hispanic Boy In Need of a Bone Marrow Donor: Detroit, MI, January 1, 2003. Christopher Felix is a 4 year old Hispanic boy recently diagnosed with Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, a slow growing cancer that affects his bone marrow...  read more >>

 

 

Hispanic Woman In Need of a Bone Marrow Donor: Detroit, MI, January 1, 2003. Susy Cruz is 24 years old, as has been recently diagnosed with large cell lymphoma, a cancerous disease that has largely spread to other areas of her body. Susy’s only chance for a cure now depends on finding a bone marrow match...  read more >>

 
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