North Carolina woman to become rare 2-time organ donor
July 25, 2021 GMT
WILSON, N.C. (AP) A North Carolina woman is set to join the elite ranks of two-time living organ donors.
On Tuesday, surgeons in New York will take part of 54-year-old Stephanie Allen’s liver and transplant it into her brother, Eric Allen, The Wilson Times reported. Stephanie Allen, a delivery driver and mother of four, previously donated a kidney to her sister in 2006.
“Right now, she is the sunshine in my world,” said Eric Allen, whose liver was failing after two years of battling primary sclerosing cholangitis and Crohn’s disease.
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