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Be The Match manages the largest and most diverse marrow registry in the world.<\/p>\n<p>Join us as Cooper University Health Care hosts Be The Match for two life-saving marrow registry drives:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Wednesday, September 27, 2017<br \/>\n<\/strong>11 a.m. to 3 p.m.<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong>Cooper Court Cafeteria A\/B Camden<br \/>\nCooper University Hospital<\/li>\n<li><strong>Thursday, September 28, 2017<br \/>\n<\/strong>11 a.m. to 3 p.m.<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong>900 Centennial Boulevard<br \/>\nBuilding 1, Atrium<br \/>\nVoorhees<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you are between the ages of 18-44 and meet the health guidelines you can join the registry. All you need to do is complete a simple questionnaire and give a swab of cheek cells. 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