Virginia man donates kidney to wife on 20th anniversary

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Friday, January 27, 2017
Virginia man donates kidney to wife on 20th anniversary
A very touching story out of Virginia where a man gave his wife an amazing 20th anniversary gift - one of his kidneys.

A very touching story out of Virginia where a man gave his wife an amazing 20th anniversary gift - one of his kidneys.



Cindy Chafian has struggled for years with cysts that essentially shut down both her kidneys.



As a result, she's spent the last two years on dialysis.



But her husband, Scott got tested and learned he was a donor match.



This week, he gave one of his kidney's to her.



Before the surgery they celebrated with cake and a toast.

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