Altruistic Organ Donors Give To Perfect Strangers

March 18, 2010 9:35 a.m.

More than 83,000 Americans are waiting for a kidney transplant. Many of these people will die for lack of a donated organ. Most live kidney donors give to a close family member. But each year, a small number of people give a kidney to someone they don't even know.

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