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An engineer from Krasnodar transplanted a liver in the United States. Our compatriot fully recovered, but began to get dark. It later emerged that the donor of a valuable human organ was black man.
In his youth, Semyon Gendler worked at a defense plant. During salary adjustments became low, and the engineer began to earn, collecting custom-made TVs, office equipment and even air conditioners. Now Krasnodar is a millionaire, which allowed him to come to America for the sake of a complicated operation.
Fifteen years ago, Semen was diagnosed with hepatitis C. By According to the man, he sins on Soviet dentists who instruments were not thoroughly sterilized. Given virus like It is known that it enters the body only through the blood. Wherein the disease is very insidious and for a long time without a doctor no examination is found. The liver gradually stops perform their functions, however, pain begins only in critical stage.
Gendler decided on an operation after he was discovered liver cancer. Doctors said that without a healthy transplant the patient will have several weeks to live. In Russia, carry out the transplant was refused due to its high complexity, so Semen went to the USA. Only one liver cost him five hundred thousand dollars. The operation lasted nine hours, and I must admit, passed successfully.
After some time, Krasnodar was completely cured, however it became noticeable that his skin was gradually darkening. In american the clinic where the organ transplant took place admitted that the liver belonged to a thirty-eight year old black man. No one imagined that the skin color of the donor will matter.
Now it is possible that the sixty-five-year-old Semyon himself turn into a black man. However, according to the Russian, if destined to be, then he is not at all against the fact that a liver transplant passed so original. Better to be a healthy black than dead pale skinned.
Russia time
