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Man given genetically modified pig heart dies
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Man given genetically modified pig heart in world-first surgery dies two months after operation, US hospital says
Image source, University of Maryland School of Medicine
Image caption, Surgeon Bartley P Griffith pictured with David Bennett earlier this month
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