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.
Popular Links
Questions?
You can call the DBA nurse at 1-877-DBA-NURSE (1-877-322-6877), the nurse at one of the DBA centers near you, or the DBA Foundation at 716-674-2818.
Send an E-Card
Help Save a Life! Encourage others to donate blood.
DBA Registry (DBAR)
If you or someone you know has DBA, enroll in the registry.
Free Materials
View, download and print free fact sheets, a brochure, and a medical care notebook.
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-87
Atlanta, GA 30333 - 800-CDC-INFO
(800-232-4636)
TTY: (888) 232-6348
New Hours of Operation
8am-8pm ET/Monday-Friday
Closed Holidays - cdcinfo@cdc.gov
