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HealthArizona woman’s three-year wait for an intestine highlights complexity of US transplant system

A car crash destroyed the small intestine of a 25-year-old Phoenix woman, leaving her reliant on IV nutrition and often too ill to get out of bed. She has waited three years for an intestine transplant.

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TThe Associated Press★★☆☆☆2026-10-20 22:00Original

Arizona woman’s three-year wait for an intestine highlights complexity of US transplant system
Arizona woman’s three-year wait for an intestine highlights complexity of US transplant systemHealth