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Jehovah s Witnesses reject any type of blood transfusions, but they do accept solid organ transplants such as kidneys and pancreas.

Jan 24, 2023•1 min read

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Jehovah’s Witnesses reject any type of blood transfusions, but they do accept solid organ transplants such as kidneys and pancreas.

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