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  1. 05-02-2010, 07:50 PM #1
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    Transplant first in kidney sister

    A pioneering procedure has allowed a British woman to get a new kidney from her sister - even though the organ would normally be rejected.

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    would this mean the recipient has to receive constant procedures to eliminate the antibodies?

    but still, this technique poses critical benefits to those who would have developed organ rejection.
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