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She had eaten at a food truck that served pig organs the day before her test, which can trigger positives.

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“The liver is a very stoic organ; you can go for many years and not feel severely ill, even though your liver is being slowly damaged,” says Ward.

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His teacher guided him to imagine the movement of his organs, blood and inner body.

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They were looking at “scurfy” mice; males are unexpectedly born with flaky skin and enlarged spleens and only live for a few weeks, because their organs are attacked by their own immune cells.

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Ms Chaervey explained Harry had two liver transplants when he was just 16 and 18 weeks old, but both failed, leading to organ failure and brain damage before he was diagnosed with cerebral palsy.

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