Intestinal Transplant

For an intestinal transplant, the recipient’s diseased intestine is removed and replaced with the donated intestine.

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Intestinal Transplant

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For an intestinal transplant, the recipient’s diseased intestine is removed and replaced with the donated intestine.

Current as ofDecember 12, 2018

Author: Healthwise Staff
E. Gregory Thompson, MD – Internal Medicine
Adam Husney, MD – Family Medicine

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Adam Husney MDE. Gregory Thompson MD

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