Family rallies to save brothers with rare genetic disorder through bone marrow drives
By Ragheema Mclean In June, brothers Abu-Talib (7) and Ayyub (4) from Constantia were diagnosed with Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD), a rare genetic brain disorder with a very poor prognosis. Their only hope for survival lies in undergoing bone marrow transplants. In response, their family has launched the #HelpSaveBrothers campaign, organizing several bone marrow drives across the Western Cape. Speaking on VOC’s News Beat show, the boys’ maternal aunt, Mashuda De Vries, […]
