Liver Donor Saves 10-Month-Old Baby
Wednesday, December 23rd 2020, 1:09 pm By: CBS News This Christmas, a California family is celebrating the greatest gift they can imagine, a healthy baby boy. But things might have turned out far differently had it not been for the incredible, selfless act of a stranger. Ten-month-old Jacob Cooper was born with biliary atresia, a rare disease of the liver and bile ducts that can be deadly. Dr. Yuri Genyk at Children's Hospital Los Angeles says Jacob needed a liver transplant to survive. "He was getting progressively sicker. He was hospitalized with infection prior to transplant. He was cri...
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