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    A small shift in temperature could have a big effect on how lung transplants are performed worldwide 

    TORONTO — Canadian transplant scientists say they may be able to help boost the number of lungs available for transplants, all with a simple tweak of temperature. They’ve been conducting studies that show that storing lungs at 10 C, warmer than the current standard of 4 C, is better for lungs harvested for transplant. They’ve also…

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