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    First person to receive a genetically modified pig kidney transplant dies nearly 2 months later

    by Via AP news wire May 12, 2024 1 minute
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    The first recipient of a genetically modified pig kidney transplant has died nearly two months after he underwent the procedure, his family and the hospital that performed the surgery said Saturday.

    Richard “Rick” Slayman had the said they believed the pig kidney would last for at least two years.

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