Earlier stem cell transplants may improve survival in rare inherited bone marrow disorder

More than 90% of children born with the rare bone marrow condition Shwachman-Diamond syndrome (SDS) survive beyond age 20. But fewer than 30% live beyond age 50. Long-term survival could improve if clinicians act on early signs of high risk, according to a study published, in The New England Journal of Medicine.

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