Organ Donor Awareness Week: Jesica gets a second chance

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Thursday, February 20, 2003

Jesica gets a second chance

Jesica Santillan, who received donor organs which were mismatched, finally got a heart and lungs which came from someone of her blood type. These organs were found at 1 AM Eastern Standard Time this morning, and she is awaiting a second transplant procedure as I type. (Due to the delicacy of lung... Sign in to see full entry.

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This was originally intended to be written during Organ Donor Awareness Week only, but I felt like writing about transplant-related issues at other times of the year.

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