The Aplastic Anemia and MDS International Foundation (www.aamds.org) is an American nonprofit health and patient advocacy organization that supports, connects and educates patients, caregivers and health professionals on rare bone marrow failure diseases worldwide. It promotes and invests in collaborative clinical research to accelerate the discovery of better treatments and the search for a cure for aplastic anemia, AML (acute myeloid leukemia), MDS (myelodysplastic syndromes), PNH (paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria) and related bone marrow failure diseases. AAMDSIF is a 501(c)3 organization.