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How did Matt Szczur become a bone marrow donor for a girl from Ukraine?
Answered independently in 1 episodes. Every line below is verbatim from the transcript, timestamped to the moment it was said.
The short answer
What the archive says
01A cheek swab at a Villanova Be The Match rally in 2007 led to a 2009 call and an eventual stem cell donation to an 18-month-old girl from Ukraine who is now 14. source →
02There are two donation procedures: a hip extraction under anesthesia, or the three-to-six-hour apheresis process Matt did, where blood is filtered through a machine to pull white blood cells. source →
03Matt argues the PFP/profile-picture NFT bubble burst but digital art did not — it's simply another medium alongside acrylics, spray paint and watercolor. source →
In their words
What was actually said
I said, Okay, I'll be ready. They called me back two or three days later. And the little girl was too weak to accept the bone marrow.
The episodes