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HEALTHJun 17 · 13:55 UTCWAFB BATON ROUGECaroline Hecker, LeAnne Gendreau

Missouri girl receives life-saving kidney transplant from mom’s best friend

A 5-year-old Missouri girl received a life-saving kidney transplant from her mother’s best friend after living with nephrotic syndrome and undergoing dialysis for 1.5 years. The transplant, performed on Valentine’s Day, allowed the child to recover fully and resume a normal life.

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