organ transplant
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What you need to know about organ donation [INFOGRAPHIC]
Posted on 18 August 2021
Organ donation is a medical procedure in which one person donates an organ, or tissue, to someone who needs it.
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“I have a new lease on life”
Posted on 3 May 2021
Hayley Herman is a kidney transplant survivor. She began wearing a mask and practising social distancing long before COVID-19 became a reality.
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A loving sister, a kidney transplant and a second chance
Posted on 27 June 2017
Jennifer Swanepoel, a mom to two young adults, had a packed work and social schedule when she was diagnosed with a chronic kidney disease in July 2015 and soon required a kidney transplant. Her sister was her only hope.
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Live kidney donation in South Africa
Posted on 18 November 2016
South Africa has a dire need for kidney donors. We speak to Jooste Vermeulen, the Organ Donor Foundation’s director of communications, about the process of donating a kidney to someone in need.
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