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'Friend who gave me his kidney changed my life'

'Friend who gave me his kidney changed my life'
BBC England Tuesday 06 October 2026, 12:45 UTC 1 min read
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Carl Dunderdale, of Brigg, was diagnosed with chronic kidney condition, Berger's disease, in 2019.

Carl Dunderdale, of Brigg, was diagnosed with chronic kidney condition, Berger's disease, in 2019.
Carl Dunderdale (PERSON) Brigg (PERSON) Berger (PERSON)
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