Donor Adi Versano, left, bone marrow recipient Kayla Saikaly, center and social worker Renee Ortiz share a light moment. (Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times)
Donor Adi Versano, left, and bone marrow recipient Kayla Saikaly exchange gifts. (Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times)
Bone marrow recipient Kayla Saikaly’s cousin Kristen Khalaf, left, aunt Nahla Khalaf, center, and great-aunt Nimat Khalaf become teary as Saikaly meets donor Adi Versano. (Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times)
Bone marrow recipient Kayla Saikaly’s father Riad Saikaly, right, thanks donor Adi Versano. (Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times)
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Donor Adi Versano, left, gets a warm hug from Nimat Khalaf, great-aunt of bone marrow recipient Kayla Saikaly. (Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times)
Donor Antonia Klyn, left, and bone marrow transplant recipient George Winston smile after the reunion. (Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times)