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Man given genetically modified pig kidney for nine months in world first
warringtonguardian.co.uk · United Kingdom · global
A man received a genetically modified pig kidney, which functioned for nine months, marking a significant world-first in medical science. This represents a major step forward in xenotransplantation and organ donation research.
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