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Dialysis Discussion => Dialysis: News Articles => Topic started by: keith on February 09, 2008, 09:06:27 PM

Title: a 15 yr old girl gets liver transplant and doesn't have 2 take anti-rejection me
Post by: keith on February 09, 2008, 09:06:27 PM

over in Australia a 15 yr old girl named demi Brennen got a liver transplant as you know all transplant patient's have to take anti-rejection meds 4 life but this young lady not only did her body accept the new liver her body took on the donors  blood type and the donor's immune system she doesn't  have to take the anti-rejection meds  Dr. Julie Curtin of (WEST MEAD children's hosp)said the holy grail of the transplant was achieved for everybody  Demi's body did it itself Dr's  say that this has never happend before now Dr's will be studying her case to see if they can unlock the secret of her amazing accomplishment

Title: Re: a 15 yr old girl gets liver transplant and doesn't have 2 take anti-rejectio
Post by: okarol on February 09, 2008, 10:31:35 PM

Here's the whole story http://ihatedialysis.com/forum/index.php?topic=6724.0