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Jasmine was 'brave little soldier': Deceased recipient from both parents

Started by Clark, November 28, 2011, 03:31:51 PM

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http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2104080_jasmine_was_brave_little_soldier

Jasmine was 'brave little soldier'
By Tim Harris

A YOUNG girl from Farnborough who became the first person in the UK to receive two different organ donations from her parents died earlier this month.

Jasmine Mirza, who died on November 11 aged seven, had received organ donations from both her parents, Sohrab Mirza and Cathie Locke, of Woburn Avenue.

Jasmine received part of her father Sohrab's liver when she was a year old and had been diagnosed with liver failure. In 2008 she was given a kidney by her mother Cathie, making medical history.

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