In an experimental treatment that may be the only way they can save some people who have contracted a dangerous colon infection, some Minnesota doctors are transplanting donated human feces into their patients' colons.
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Botched kidney transplant
An Ohio hospital where a viable kidney was accidentally thrown in the trash is resuming live kidney transplants.
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UCMC Doctors Give Woman Fifth Kidney Transplant
Rare operation for woman who wishes to see her grandchildren graduate from high school
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Transplant offers hope against dangerous colon infection
In an experimental treatment that may be the only way they can save some people who have contracted a dangerous colon infection, out of desperation some Minnesota doctors are transplanting donated, human feces into their patients' colons.