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6-year-old to get kidney transplant from his teacher

Name: 6-year-old to get kidney transplant from his teacher
Uploaded: 2015-02-20T12:44:58-0500
Duration: 1 min 1 s
Description: Texas first-grader Matthew Parker needs a kidney transplant, and it turns out a perfect match was right in his classroom. Matthew's teacher, Lindsey Painter, has offered to donate her kidney.

Texas first-grader Matthew Parker needs a kidney transplant, and it turns out a perfect match was right in his classroom. Matthew's teacher, Lindsey Painter, has offered to donate her kidney.