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MDS on BBC1 – Hunted

Update: Response from the writer! (see below) The BBC1 drama Hunted has featured MDS in one of their story lines – in the most recent episode Polyhedrus. One of the side characters mentions she suffers from frequent nose bleeds and bruising – and explains it is due to a platelet disorder called MDS. This is […]

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EU Petition – Research cuts – IMPORTANT – 12/11/12

This is a EU petition we ask you ALL to sign: Requesting governments not to cut research budget for the next 7 years DO THIS TODAY please – 12/11/12 – we only have a few days left to do this. The budget for EU research funding for 2014-2020 (Horizon 2020) is under threat of being […]

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MDS UK is recruiting

Following the recent departure of our assistant Alice, MDS UK will be looking for a replacement as soon as possible.  We are looking for someone with strong data analysis skills to work on our patient survey project mainly – as well as to help out in the office with daily tasks.  Good experience dealing with […]

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MDS World Awareness Day 25th October – Request your pack now!

Help us to mark MDS World Awareness Day on 25th October 2012 by displaying one of these downloadable MDS World Awareness Day posters in your local hospital, church, library, post office, work place or local pub! A4 size available here (normal sheet of paper size) A3 size available here (2x normal sheet of paper size) […]

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