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Genetically modified pig kidney keeps man alive for record nine months
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PUBLISHEDSep 3, 2026, 10:30 PM
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Organ kept Tim Andrews off dialysis and acted as a ‘bridge’ while he waited for a human transplant in the US A genetically modified kidney from a pig called Wilma has kept a 66-year-old man with kidney failure alive for…
Main source: The Guardian Science
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