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My transplant opened my eyes to the need for organ donors
By Eryn Mathewson, CNN My CNN colleague Richard Roth recently needed a kidney transplant — his second in nearly 25 years. The email announcing he’d gotten the organ and was so grateful for his donor made me smile and cry a little. I was over-the-moon happy for Roth. He’s not only alive — he’s a
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