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SciencePig kidney functions for record 271 days in surviving American

Researchers said Thursday that an American survived for a record 271 days with a transplanted pig kidney. Boston doctors replaced it with a human kidney earlier this year, and the transplant recipient has remained alive since then.

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Pig kidney functions for record 271 days in surviving American
Pig kidney functions for record 271 days in surviving AmericanScience