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“Revolutionary’’ Procedure Makes Kidney Transplants Easier

By altering a patient’s immune system, many people who couldn’t previously find a compatible kidney donor can now be matched with an incompatible donor, according to a new study.

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By altering a patient’s immune system, many people who couldn’t previously find a compatible kidney donor can now be matched with an incompatible donor, according to a new study. (The New York Times)

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