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What makes someone a good candidate to be a liver donor?

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What makes someone a good candidate to be a liver donor?

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Becoming a liver donor is a courageous thing to do. In this video, liver transplant surgeon Dr. Robert Brown discusses what makes someone a good candidate for liver donation.

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