Illinois Transplant Patient Sues University of Chicago Medical Center for Medical Malpractice After She is Diagnosed with HIV and Hepatitis C
In Chicago, a 33-year-old transplant patient is suing University of Chicago Medical Center and one of its surgeons for medical malpractice. The woman, identified in her Illinois personal injury lawsuits as Jane Doe, tested positive for Hepatitis C and HIV after she received an infected kidney while undergoing an organ transplant at the hospital. The plaintiff is one of four patients who underwent transplant surgeries at Chicago-area hospitals in January 2007 and received infected organs from th
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