Scientists use pig kidney on humans

In this September 25, 2021, image courtesy of NYU Langone Health, the genetically engineered pig kidney is prepared to allow for urine production. PHOTO/AFP

By  Daily Monitor

What you need to know:

  • A normal kidney transplant involves picking a kidney from a healthy person through surgery and transplanting it to a patient with damaged or diseased kidneys. 

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