An LAPD officer needs a bone marrow transplant. His ethnicity limits his chances of getting one

Thursday, June 22, 2017 - 07:22 in Health & Medicine

Matthew Medina, 40, suffers from an often-fatal disease. As a Filipino, his chances of finding a bone marrow donor are less than 50%.

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