The Italian gave his beloved on March 8, his kidney
ROME, Mar 7 — RIA Novosti, Sergei Elders. On the eve of March 8, which is widely celebrated in the Apennines, 52-year-old Italian decided to give his 44-year-old girlfriend is not a traditional bouquet of Mimosa, and his own kidney.
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As reported on Tuesday by local media in Turin Molinette hospital the surgery was performed at the kidney transplantation of the woman who suffered from a serious genetic disease, polycystic kidney disease.
Two months ago, the doctors came to the conclusion that their patient needs an urgent transplant of one kidney, and began the search for a donor. However, it soon became clear that to give his kidney to favorite ready for her friend.
After the necessary tests the doctors gave the go-ahead for this operation, which was successful. Currently, both patients are under observation of doctors who assessed their condition as satisfactory.
Employees of the Molinette hospital reported the incident to journalists, describing the gesture of the man as a manifestation of great love, dedicated to the International women’s day.