A few drops of your blood is all ittakes to see if your bone marrow is a possible match for P.G.s. The chancesare slim, though, so the more of us who take this test, the better the chancesthat P.G. (and other children like him) might find a matching donor.
Take a few minutes to stop by one ofthe locations listed below. You will be able to get answers to any questions youmay have about marrow donation, and if you choose, give a small blood sample totest if you are eligible to be a bone marrow donor.
Wednesday, Feb. 2, 7 a.m.-7 p.m.
St. Josephs Hospital, 158-40 79 Avenue, Flushing
Thursday, Feb. 3, 7 a.m-7 p.m.
St. Marys Hospital of Brooklyn, 170 Buffalo Avenue, Brooklyn
Friday, Feb. 4, 7 a.m.-7 p.m.
Mary Immaculate Hospital, 152-11 89 Avenue, Jamaica