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Kidney transplant
A look at footage from an operating theatre, where a kidney transplant from a live donor is taking place. The kidney is drained of blood and kept cool before being placed in the transplant recipient. For the recipient, the operation is not the end of the process as he will have to take anti-rejection drugs for as long as the transplanted kidney is in his body.
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