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Kidney Transplantation
Man dies of rabies after kidney transplant from donor who saved kitten from skunk | Michigan
by Anna Bettsby Anna BettsA Michigan man has died of rabies after receiving a kidney from another man who died of the disease when he was scratched by a skunk while defending a kitten, …
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‘God has a sense of humor’ | Ex-wife becomes perfect kidney donor match for her ex-husband’s new wife
by Kevin Reeceby Kevin Reece“They saved each other,” Amanda McCowen said of what their daughter wrote in a diary. “They’re both heroes. They saved each other.” GRANBURY, Texas — More than 20,000 people in …
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Organ Donation
Scientists outline how organ rejuvenation strategies could solve the donor shortage
by News Sourceby News SourceNew insights into cellular aging, perfusion technologies, and senescence-targeting treatments show how aging organs could be revived, turning thousands of discarded donor organs into viable, lifesaving grafts. Cellular responses to …
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The patient: A man in Michigan The symptoms: The man received a left kidney transplant in an Ohio hospital, and about five weeks later, he began experiencing tremors, weakness in …
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Bone marrow transplantion
Race, Ethnicity and Donor Type Continue to Affect Survival After Donor Stem Cell Transplant
by News Sourceby News SourceHighlights First documentation of continuing disparities since new standard of care beganTeam calls for more precise donor selectionInternational conference continues today in Orlando, Florida Newswise — BUFFALO, N.Y. — A …
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Organ Donation
Montana auctioneer meets family of life-saving liver donor in emotional reunion
by Mack Carmackby Mack CarmackBILLINGS — One Montana man is celebrating the ultimate gift this holiday season: the gift of life. Sixty-one-year-old Randy Searer received a new liver last year. After his surgery, in …
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Double Organ Donor to Pin-Up Model, Air Force Veteran Keeps Changing Lives
by Kevin Damaskby Kevin DamaskTo say Lindsay Gutierrez is in rare company is an extreme understatement. Being a deployed veteran already puts her in rarified air, but the fact that she’s one of only …
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Organ Donation
Mom of heart donor offers to pay what insurance won’t to keep recipient alive
by Rhian Lubinby Rhian LubinYour support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it’s …