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A 13-year-old's kidney was failing, then a stranger stepped in: "I don't think there was a dry eye in the room"
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A 13-year-old's kidney was failing, then a stranger stepped in: "I don't think there was a dry eye in the room"

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Tim Fitzpatrick, a father of a chronically ill child, saw the story of a boy in need of a new kidney and felt compelled to help.

When Elias Manolis started experiencing extreme fatigue early last year, his parents were alarmed, but not surprised. The 13-year-old from Long Island, New York, had been born with ureterovesical junction obstruction, a rare congenital disease, where... [5557 chars]

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Source: CBS News

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