Mia Hamm had five brothers and sisters. Her brother Garret died in 1997 from a bone disease.
The blood disorder Garret (Mia Hamm's brother) died from is aplastic anemia. The only way to beat it is to find a donor with a bone narrow. Garret got it but again became very sick and died in the spring of 1997.
Mia Hamm's adopted brother Garret died of complications he suffered because of aplastic anemia which is a rare blood disease. He died on April 16, 1997.
Garrett died from rare aplastic anemia, a disease that happens when a person's bone marrow is either destroyed or not able to function correctly. He died after a successful bone marrow transplant in February, 1996. His death date was in April 1996, and he died at the age of 28.
She has one brother named Garret. But he died shortly after the 1996 Olympics of a bone marrow disease. Mia Hamm started a bone marrow research foundation.
Mia Hamm's brothers names are Garret, who died on April 16, 1997, and Martin. Garret was older.
Mia Hamm started the foundation when her adopted Thai-American brothe, Garret died from bone Marrow disease
Mia Hamm is still alive, but her brother Garrett died in1996 of aplastic anemia.
The Mia Hamm Foundation was created after he brother Garret died in 1997 from Aplastic Anemia. The foundation is used to raise money for people who need bone marrow transplants and also to raise bone marrow awareness.
Mia Hamm's childhood was misunderstanding and fun. As a child Mia had a love for soccer so her parents signed her up for the pee-wee soccer league. She liked to play soccer with her adopted Thai American brother Garret who had a rare aplastic anemia disease that happens when someone's bone marrow is either destroyed or not able to function correctly. Garret died in April 1996 at the age of 28.Mia's heart was broken said her parents. But that didn't take away Mia's courage or confidence.
at age 8 and then died in 1997 for blood disorder
Mia Hamm is currently spending time with her friends and her family and trying to cure Bone Marrow diseases