IN THE ARMENIAN BONE MARROW DONOR REGISTRY HAS APPEARED DEPUTY BLOOD.
By YerevanReporter

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Apri l 26 2010

In the Armenian parliament today passed campaign "Be a donor-save one
life", which was attended by Speaker of National Assembly of Armenia
Hovik Abrahamyan, deputies, members of parliament and journalists
accredited in the parliament.

As the executive director of the charity fund "Armenian Bone Marrow
Donor Registry" Sevak Avakian, the action provides for delivery of
donor 3 ml of blood from which stem cells are then allocated. At this
time, the registry recorded data 15,5 thousand people, and by the
end of the year is planned to increase that number by 10 thousand
this year chelovek.V similar rally was held in the parliament of
Nagorno Karabakh.

Sevak Avakian said that "The Armenian Bone Marrow Donor Registry is
a member of the international registry. Because of this, one of the
Armenian donors last year saved the life of an Italian boy. "