Transplant
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23 urged to get rabies shot after transplant death
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Public health agencies in Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland and North Carolina began searching at least a week ago for people who may have been exposed.
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Maryland rabies cases linked to transplant from infected man
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Four people received donated organs from a man unknowingly infected with rabies, leading to a rare human death more than a year later that has authorities scrambling to treat the other three patients, federal health officials said Friday.
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Doctors perform revolutionary lymph node transplant for first time in D.C. area
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Only on 7, ABC7’s Gail Huff reports on a revolutionary procedure – a lymph node transplant - a local woman received and how it could change her life.
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World AIDS Day, doctors support HIV organ transplants
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A group of doctors is calling on Congress to support HIV organ donations - a move that could save thousands of lives every year.
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Woman received lung transplant through new UMD procedure
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In August, a 65-year-old woman became the first person in the U.S. to receive a lung transplant through a new procedure at UMD.
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Swedish mother, daughter hope for uterus transplant
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One mother and daughter hope to the the first women to undergo a successful uterus transplant surgery.
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Woman receives face transplant after chimpanzee attack
CommentCharla Nash was only the third patient in the U.S. to undergo the complex surgery.
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