Swindon man gifted his mother's liver after transplant

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Connor Meyrick, 27, from Swindon, received 65% of his mother's liver during a 12-hour operation.

A man who missed out on a liver transplant six times was given the gift of life by his mother after she was found to be a donor match.

He was born with Caroli's syndrome - a rare genetic disorder which requires a liver transplant to prevent fatality.The operation, which took place at the Royal Free Hospital in London during March, has given Mr Meyrick a "new lust for life". "Also being on the list meant I always had to be within two hours from hospital so that meant no going away."The transplant has given Mr Meyrick a "new lust for life""Frankly, I would have done anything for Connor," the 54-year-old said.

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