Wednesday, April 22, 2015

Boy who lived for 100 minutes becomes UK's youngest organ donor

Parents of Teddy Houlston, who was born with a terminal condition, tell of ‘incredible pride’ that his kidneys were used to save another life

The parents of a Britain’s youngest organ donor have told how they made the difficult decision to donate their son’s kidneys when he died after living for just 100 minutes.

Jess Evans was 12 weeks’ pregnant with twins when she was told one of the sons she was carrying had a rare and fatal condition which prevents the brain and skull developing.

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