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Nine lives all because she donated a kidney. cnn's stephanie elam shows us how she went beyond the call of duty. >> i listened to a story about a woman who donated through a website -- >> reporter: san francisco police officer and army veteran anna cutting betterson hadn't considered organ donation before. >> it looked like personal ads. the more i looked into it, i more i realized there wasn't a reason not to. >> reporter: instead on the website she found a very compelling reason why she should donate her kidney, joan. >> she's been pretty miraculous. >> reporter: joan has kidney disease. for...

My age. i imagined if i had my mom back, you know, what would i have done to, you know, how far would i have gone to have kept her? >> reporter: she sees a correlation between her career in uniform and her desire to give. >> i think that my time in law enforcement, my time in the military, i spent trying to make a difference to somebody. this was an instant gratification for me. >> reporter: during the months of testing, the women forged a bond. >> were you at all let down when you found out she wasn't a match for you? >> yeah, i think she and i would have liked that very much. >> reporter: bu...