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Saudi ArabiaFirst-ever pig kidney transplant in human lasts 271 days
An American patient lived 271 days without dialysis after receiving a genetically modified pig kidney, a medical first, before it was replaced with a human kidney.
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Rare Medical Success: Pig Kidney Transplant
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A rare medical precedent saw an American live 271 days without dialysis after a genetically modified pig kidney transplant, a significant step in xenotransplantation.
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