Article 5X3EG Baby Boy Undergoes First-of-Its-Kind Heart Transplant That Could Skirt Organ Rejection

Baby Boy Undergoes First-of-Its-Kind Heart Transplant That Could Skirt Organ Rejection

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Duke University researchers say they've recently performed a pioneering organ transplant in a baby boy-one meant to help his body accept the new organ without the need for large doses of anti-rejection drugs. More than six months in, the baby's immune system seems to be adjusting as expected, and he's doing well. It's...

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