transplant

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Kayan suffered a significant deterioration in his kidney function, and although it has now recovered slightly, he may need a transplant in future.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

Her book, “Survivor: Taking Charge of Your Fight Against Cancer,” an account of her fight against leukemia and bone marrow transplant, was published in October 1998 by Simon & Schuster.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

However, on the day of the transplant in 2020, the doctors were stunned to discover that the brother carried the CCR5 mutation.

From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026

Although many infections resolve on their own in people with healthy immune systems, the virus can become chronic in individuals with weakened immunity, including organ transplant recipients and people living with HIV.

From Science Daily • Apr. 6, 2026

Hepatitis A is rarely fatal, but Farmer’s case was so severe that Jim and other doctors worried he might need a liver transplant.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French