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'Repaired' kidneys could ease organ shortage [1]

It is a grim dilemma: spend years more on a kidney transplant waiting list, and possibly die before you ever reach the top, or accept a diseased organ that has been patched up.

Publication Date: 
29/03/2008
Rachel Nowak [2]
New Scientist [3]
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Tags:
Medical Research [4], Renal Failure [5], Organ Transplant [6]
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