Disabled Woman Dies While Awaiting Second Chance At Kidney Transplant

Disabled Woman Dies While Awaiting Second Chance At Kidney Transplant:
A woman with intellectual disabilities who was denied a kidney transplant in 2006 died Tuesday in her sleep. The Oklahoma transplant center that turned her down said a woman with a mild intellectual disability did not have the mental competency to make an informed decision to choose a transplant.
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