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Maryland man, second recipient of pig heart transplant dies following surgery
A Maryland man has died after receiving the world's second genetically-modified pig-heart transplant, according to the University of Maryland Medical Center.
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A Maryland man has died after receiving the world's second genetically-modified pig-heart transplant, according to the University of Maryland Medical Center.
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