Donor-derived Acute Leukaemia (DD-AL) and or Donor-derived Myelodysplastic Syndrome (DD-MDS)

Being diagnosed with donor-derived acute leukaemia (DD-AL) and/or donor-derived myelodysplastic syndrome (DD-MDS) can be a shock, particularly when you have never heard of them. If you have any questions about DDAL and/or DD-MDS – including what causes them, who they affect, how they affect your body, what symptoms to expect and likely treatments – this booklet covers the basics for you.

Please note - this is a digital download only and you will not receive a hardcopy through the post. 

Digital downloads

To access an instant download of our Donor-derived Acute leukaemia (DD-AL) and/or Donor-derived Myelodysplastic syndrome (DD-MDS) information booklet, please click here (opens as a PDF file). 

Each booklet takes us approximately six months to write and is supplied free of charge to patients, families and hospitals across the UK. It costs us approximately £3 to provide one booklet. Please consider adding a donation to your order if you can.