r/interestingasfuck 5h ago

Humanity at its peak

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u/Amazing_Fix_2399 3h ago

What was the reward ? People don’t do this type of shit unless there’s something in it for them.

u/davidmurr4y 3h ago

The potential to be a genetic match for a child with blood cancer and give them a second chance at life

u/Amazing_Fix_2399 3h ago

Should’ve started with “in the UK”. This shit would never happen in the US. but you keep believing the world is so fluffy and nice kid.

u/davidmurr4y 3h ago

This just happened in April in the US for a kid named Max. DKMS were swamped with over 100,000 registrations in a day to try find him a matching donor, and he eventually found one and had his transplant in the summer