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Giordano sets personal best in London Marathon
Platelet Society member, Giordano Pula ran a fantastic London Marathon today, knocking a whole 5 mins off his marathon personal best. A platelet scientist, now working in Germany, Giordano was selected to run the London Marathon on behalf of the Society following a search earlier in the year. Upon being offered the place Giordano said […]
Glanzmann’s Thrombasthenia (GT) – A Personal Story
Tanya is aged 52 and has Glanzmann’s thrombasthenia (GT), an inherited platelet disorder. She is married and works part time as a nurse specialist. Patients with GT have normal numbers of platelets, but their platelets do not function properly as they lack a key substance which makes platelets stick together to stop bleeding. Tanya’s Story […]
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Congratulations Giordano on completing the #londonmarathon2021 in 3:34:12
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You can sponsor this heroic effort here 👇
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Come on Giordano!
Not far to go now, you got this!!
Good luck @GiordanoPula!!
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Giordano is putting in a stonking effort!
He’s crossed the 21k mark in 1:42!!
@SysmexUK @wearecellix @3i_inc @LabmedicsUK
#RunGioRun
No turning back now…
We’re so proud of our #MarathonMan Giordano. Please do sponsor him to help him get over the finish line with a PB.
It’s been a miserable day in London so every little helps!
#RunGioRun
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