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Hospital sued for refusing liver transplant for Zimbabwean child - Juta MedicalBrief

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An urgent High Court application due to be heard in Johannesburg soon may be too late to save the life of desperately ill Vanessa Mafu (15), the daughter of Zimbabwean parents, who is suffering from a life-threatening autoimmune disease that requires a liver transplant. Charlotte Maxeke Academic Hospital doctors have told her she does not qualify for a transplant from a South African donor, an explanation described by lawyers of the family as “b…
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Medical Brief broke the news in on Wednesday, April 23, 2025.
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