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A member asked:
Tried 2 register as bone marrow donor online but it said i cant cuz of chronic pain.i have well-controlled fibromyalgia&my dr said i can prob do it.??
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Thank you: Fibromyalgia does not exclude you from being a donor. Thank you for your generosity and willingness to help others. If that is your only health problem answer no to the chronic pain question or talk with one of the hospital nurses who deal with trandant and bone marrow donations.
Answered 3/27/2015
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