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Reshna Radiven, head of communications and engagement at DKMS, said: “There is a 20 per cent drop in the number of people who are registering when looking at figures year on year, and unfortunately this year we have seen quite a dramatic drop again.
“Just in March alone we have only registered about 20 per cent of the people we would want to register, and we fear that that is going to continue so we could end up in a situation where we have only registered half of the people that we would expect to register in a given year.”
DKMS is particularly encouraging young men to register, as those aged 18 to 30 are the most likely to ensure a successful transplant. This is because they can produce the highest number of stem cells.
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Blood disease charity DKMS is urging people to register as blood stem cell donors after sign-ups to donate have reduced during the Covid pandemic (Photo: Shutterstock)
Blood disease charity DKMS is urging people to register as blood stem cell donors after sign-ups to donate have reduced during the Covid pandemic.
DKMS believes that increased nervousness about visiting hospitals during the pandemic has meant fewer stem cell donor registrations, as well as fewer visits to the GP for people with cancer symptoms.
Reshna Radiven, head of communications and engagement at DKMS, said: “There is a 20 per cent drop in the number of people who are registering when looking at figures year on year, and unfortunately this year we have seen quite a dramatic drop again.
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