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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Health
Storm Newton

Stem cell plea from man with rare blood disorder who wants to be ‘normal again’

Dan Chapman, 31, from Lincolnshire, is working with the charity Anthony Nolan to encourage people to sign the stem cell register (Dan Chapman/Anthony Nolan) - (Dan Chapman/Anthony Nolan)

A man who was diagnosed with a rare and life-threatening blood disorder after noticing a rash on his legs after running has launched an urgent appeal to find a stem cell donor.

Dan Chapman, 31, said that while he “can’t run away” from his condition at the moment, a transplant would give him his life back.

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