Woman gives birth using womb transplanted from dead donor

Patient in Brazil who had been born without uterus gives birth to baby girlA woman in Brazil has successfully given birth after receiving a womb from a dead donor, the first time such a procedure has been successful.While researchers in countries including Sweden andthe US have previously succeeded intransplanting wombs from living donors into women who have gone on togive birth, experts said the latest development was a significant advance.Continue reading...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - Category: Science Authors: Tags: Organ donation Fertility problems Medical research Brazil Health Science Society World news Source Type: news