Thai mother to give part of liver//The Daily Yomiuri.

Thai mother to give part of liver Yomiuri Nippon Medical School Hospital has announced that it will carry out a living-donor liver transplant on Saturday from a Thai woman to her infant daughter, who suffers biliary atresia. Biliary atresia a serious liver condition that results in obstruction of the bile ducts. According to Trio Japan, a Tokyo-based international organization consisting of transplant recipients and their families, Saturday's operation would be Japan's third living-donor liver transplant carried out between non-Japanese. The 21-month-old daughter, Karistha Samuran, will receive part of the liver of her 33-year-old mother, Wanna. Wanna Samuran's husband, …