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wfleming on Aug 30, 2025 | parent | context | favorite | on: Pig lung transplanted into a human

18 days is how long the first human-to-human heart transplant recipient lived post-op. The more recent first pig heart recipient made it two months.

lokar on Aug 30, 2025 [–]

And keep in mind people who get these organs are very very ill

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