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9:02am June 22, 2014

➸ Paul’s Law: Anti-Discrimination Organ Transplant Bill Would Honor Paul Corby

Paul Corby is still waiting for a heart transplant. Paul, 24, has a rare, congenital heart condition called Left Ventricular Noncompaction (LVN) which makes his heart less able to pump blood throughout his body. Paul’s father died of the same condition at age 27. 

Paul, who lives in Pennsylvania, doesn’t drink, doesn’t smoke, and is otherwise healthy. And yet Paul’s mom, Karen Corby, has been fighting to get her son a heart transplant since 2011.

What’s the holdup? Paul’s other diagnoses include autism, a mood disorder, and an intellectual disability. […]

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    , it was introduced June 17th to the pa legislature I believe. If you live in pa, encourage your state level reps and...
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    What’s the status on Paul’s Law? I can’t find anything more recent than last December.
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