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8-year-old Portland boy gets rare intestine transplant at Children's

8-year-old Portland boy gets rare intestine transplant at Children's

January 08, 2007

http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2003511987_transplant06m.html

Seattle Times

 His name is Alfie Bautista. He’s an 8-year-old Portland boy with a huge smile, who loves music and reading. And for his entire life, he has needed to be fed through an intravenous line just to survive, because he was born with intestines that didn’t work.

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