
Aplastic anaemia is a life-threatening blood disorder.
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A young aplastic anaemia survivor, who received a second chance at life through a life-saving blood stem cell transplant, met his donor in Bengaluru on Thursday.
Nineteen-year-old Anandu received the blood stem cells from 32-year-old Swathi, a resident of Bengaluru, after being diagnosed with severe aplastic anaemia – a life-threatening blood disorder.
Published – March 12, 2026 06:55 pm IST


