Small Intestine Transplantation
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Small intestine transplantation is a surgical procedure where a diseased or non-functional small intestine is replaced with a healthy donor intestine. This transplant is typically performed for patients with severe intestinal failure or dysfunction who cannot absorb nutrients effectively through other means.
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