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Posted on: January 26, 2015

DBAF Supports Ribosome Meeting

The Diamond Blackfan Anemia Foundation (DBAF) is proud to support the Ribosome Synthesis Meeting held tri-annually. This international meeting, celebrating its 10th anniversary, brings together investigators from all over the world to focus on issues related to ribosome synthesis. The 2015 EMBO Conference on Ribosome Assembly will be held at the Hotel Metropole in downtown Brussels from August 19-23, 2015. The meeting will focus Continue Reading » Posted in: News, Research, Spotlight Stories, Upcoming Events

Posted on: September 13, 2014

“DBA: Building Global Bridges” Euro-DBA consortium

ANNOUNCEMENT: “DBA: Building Global Bridges”: An interdisciplinary symposium to facilitate networking between clinicians, scientists, and patients worldwide. An international meeting on Diamond-Blackfan anemia (DBA), a rare inherited blood disease will take place at the Division of Pediatrics, University of Freiburg in Germany, on September 19-20, 2014. “DBA: Building Global Bridges” is an interdisciplinary symposium established under the umbrella of the ERARE-funded Continue Reading » Posted in: Misc, News, Spotlight Stories, Upcoming Events

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Nathaniel – 7 years

With something so rare, our biggest fear was that our son would battle DBA alone, he never does. Thank you DBA Foundation!

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Kendra – 34 years

With out the DBAF I would not be connected to others that have Diamond Blackfan Anemia. The DBAF has saved my life by educating me on what I need to do to combat this rare illness.

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Justin – 5 years

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Michael & Andrew – 13 years

Having twin boys with DBA makes you appreciate everything in life more on a daily basis.

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Jim – 35 years old

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Maddy – 17 years

Difficulties are meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong by conflict. – William E. Channing

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Avari – 22 months

Thank you DBAF for being there for us as we continue on this journey.

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Caitlyn – 9 years

DBA has affected our lives in ways we could have never imagined. It has introduced us to the most amazing people – from the dedicated doctors to the wonderful families who are also dealing with DBA. They all exemplify the power of human spirit and are family.

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