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05-13-2009, 03:00 PM
For the first time in Dominican history one single donor has donated organs to five different recipients. Beneficiaries were a 20-year man who needed a liver transplant, a 49-year old who received kidney transplants and two other patients who received cornea transplants. President of the board at the Plaza de la Salud, Dr. Julio Amado Castanos Guzman said the operations were a milestone in organ transplants in the DR. He added that the transplants had all taken place during a 12-hour period at the hospital.
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