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Woman Becomes Longest-Living Recipient of Pig Kidney
January 29, 2025
Towana Looney has now lived longer than any person with a kidney from a pig. Looney's body produces antibodies that would reject most human kidneys. Before the pig transplant, she had to spend four hours a day hooked up to a dialysis machine that cleaned her blood. Her transplant doctor Jeffrey Stern says she didn't have much of a choice. Inside Edition's Steven Fabian has more.