Transplant Patient At N.J. Hospital Mistakenly Receives Kidney Meant For Someone Higher On Priority List

The patient was given the kidney on Nov. 18, Virtua Health reported, because the individual who was supposed to get the kidney has the same name. Both patients have received successful transplants now. News on hospitals is from Maryland, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Washington and California, as well.

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