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Serious/light. how far in the future are we talking when it comes to replacing or fully regenerating lungs and other organs. my body in horrible shape?
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Long time.: While research is ongoing, this is not a possibility for the foreseeable future, as far as practical application.
Answered 10/15/2016
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