Md. surgeons remove donated kidney through vagina (AP)

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Md. surgeons remove donated kidney through vagina
    (AP)

 

<p>You are not allowed to view links. Register or LoginAP - Surgeons removed a woman's kidney through her vagina so she could give it to her ailing niece, an unusual operation they hope will encourage others to donate because it reduces pain, scarring and recovery time. Doctors at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine said donor Kimberly Johnson, 48, and her niece, Jennifer Gilbert, 23, were both doing well following operations Thursday.</p><br clear="all"/>


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