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Source: Hindustan Times Two life-saving liver transplants using one donor liver were done for the first time in India on January 31. In a 16-hour-long operation at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, 22-month-old Shourya Verma was given 20 per cent of his aunt Mukta's liver, while his own liver was transplanted into two-year-old Siya Thakur. The transplants - popularly called Domino's transplant because of its cascading impact on two lives - cured Shourya of Maple Syrup...

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