Rare double transplant gives new heart and liver to Aiken teen

AUGUSTA, Ga (WJBF)- An Aiken teen with a lifelong heart condition is recovering after a rare double organ transplant.

17-year-old Collin Gibson was born with a rare congenital heart defect, enduring several surgeries during his short life.

Last year, at an annual check up, Collin learned that not only was his heart failing, his liver was too and he would need them both replaced…

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