Older Sibling’s Diagnosis Saves Life of Year-Old Cambodian Baby Girl
By Benjamin Samson
In an unusual case - one of despair, hope and triumph - a seven-year-old Cambodian boy’s previous diagnosis and treatment helped save his baby sister. Kim Sroy, now aged seven, suffered was diagnosed with cirrhosis of the liver and underwent a liver transplantation at 18 months of age. In doing so he unknowingly also helped his younger sister, who was detected with jaundice within the first few weeks of life.
- Brother case history of liver disease helps in early diagnosis of sister
- Both suffer from rare disorder affecting the liver
- Siblings underwent life saving liver transplant at Apollo
Read full story here: Apollo Media
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Vaidam Health · Updated 25 Sept 2026