A Ladner family is making a plea for more blood donors to help their four-year-old boy, who needs ongoing blood transfusions.

“Donating blood truly is a selfless gift,” said Robyn Yatchuk, whose son Khoen was born with a hereditary blood disorder.

“If you don’t know someone who needs blood you don’t make that connection, it’s hard to understand that there is a little boy who needs it, and because of a complete stranger is able to walk around.”

Khoen was just three weeks old when he had his first blood transfusion, and to date has had seven transfusions.

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