The Aplastic Anaemia Trust

About us The Aplastic Anaemia Trust is the only UK charity providing information, advice and support to people affected by rare disease Aplastic Anaemia. Our vision is that everyone affected by Aplastic Anaemia in the UK should feel empowered and have access to the best possible treatment, care and support so they can lead full and healthy lives. We support our community through one of lifes toughest challenges diagnosis with a rare bone marrow failure. We currently support around 1,400 people and have around 50 volunteers. In this rare and life-threatening disease, the bone marrow fails to produce healthy levels of our blood cells. Aplastic Anaemia can affect people at any age. However, children, young people, and people aged 60 and above are most vulnerable. In the UK, around 150 people are diagnosed with Aplastic Anaemia every year. It can be inherited or caused by an autoimmune reaction Recently, several cases of Aplastic Anaemia have been confirmed to be as a result of a Co...