G-CSF

A drug designed to help white blood cell production.

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The Berlin marathon run for AAT

I am a Consultant Haematologist, and work in the area on Bone Marrow Failure disorders. It thrills me to see such great successes that we have seen in dealing with aplastic anaemia...So much has happened in this field in the last few years... how we understand aplastic anaemia... to how we can support patients and their loved one...to some pivotal clinical trials, that open exciting treatment options...and I am privileged to have worked with the AAT during this journey.
My Fight for Aplastic Anaemia

I am a survivor of Aplastic Anaemia and believe fundraising will help to get this illness more recognised
For our warrior, Jessica Bailey ❤

My grand daughter was diagnosed with aplastic anaemia in june 2018 when she was only 5 years old. I am doing the Great North Run this year to help raise awareness and much needed funds.
The AAT joins The Specialised Healthcare Alliance

We have joined the SHCA as a patient-focused organisation working in a rare disease area to improve our access to national policy updates and increase our ability to influence the UK's Rare Disease Strategy

Cytopenia

A reduction in the number of mature blood cells
Sepsis

Sepsis is a rare but serious complication of an infection
Neutropenia

A term used when your neutrophils are low
VSAA

Very severe aplastic anaemia
White blood cells

A key type of blood forming cell
Reticulocyte

A type of red blood cell
Thrombocyte

A different name for platelets
T-Cells

A type of white blood cell
Supportive therapy

Supportive treatment of aplastic anaemia
Stem cell transplant

A curative treatment for aplastic anaemia

Tasha's story

Read the inspiring story of Tasha Townsend, our Olympic rower, who kicked aplastic anaemia's butt! Read more

Macy's story

The touching story of Macy who survived aplastic anaemia Read more

Rikki shares her rollercoaster experience of aplastic anaemia

Nothing can quite prepare you for the emotional and physical rollercoaster that is aplastic anaemia. There’s no best-selling book that can teach you how to deal with the turmoil of an illness that wasn’t there yesterday but is very much there today... Read more