Baby Fae Trials New Drug To Fight Rejection
Baby Fae, who received a baboon heart, is back on a respirator while a second drug lymphocyte immune globulin is given with cyclosporine A to curb immune rejection. Hospital officials say she remains active and responsive, though reduced urine output and heart function raise concerns. If a transplant is needed, a human heart would be sought.
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Baby Fae’s Real Name Revealed amid Family Fund Drive
NBC News reports Baby Fae’s given name is Stephanie with Fae as her middle name. Parents, separated and from California after moving from the Midwest, faced past legal troubles in their former state. A Trust fund in Barstow has collected 3871 from 10 states, while hospital officials say the family has not decided on offers to sell their story.
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