What Should You Know?
Diamond Blackfan anemia (DBA) is a rare blood disorder that is also associated with birth defects or abnormal features. With proper care and treatment, people with DBA can live full lives and enjoy most of the activities that other people do.
Guidelines for Diagnosing and Treating DBA

Find diagnostic criteria and evaluation of current treatment options.
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Questions?
People with medical questions about DBA can call 1-877-DBA-NURSE (1-877-322-6877)
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Help Save a Life! Encourage others to donate blood.
DBA Registry (DBAR)
If you or someone you know has DBA, enroll in the registry.
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Contact Us:
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities
- Division of Blood Disorders
- 1600 Clifton Road
- MS E-64
- Atlanta, GA 30333
- 800-CDC-INFO
(800-232-4636)
TTY: (888) 232-6348
24 Hours/Every Day - cdcinfo@cdc.gov



