Hilario, a 3-year-old boy who has been on dialysis since birth, will receive a kidney transplant from his mother in the coming days. The surgery aims to improve his quality of life after several previous attempts failed. “His grit, joy, and will to live do not allow us to lower our arms,” said his mother Marina.
Hilario is 3 years old and has been receiving dialysis since birth due to kidney failure. His mother, Marina, will donate one of her kidneys in a surgery scheduled for the coming days, as reported by TN. The procedure aims to significantly improve the child's quality of life after several prior transplant attempts that could not be carried out for unspecified reasons. Marina highlighted her son's strength: “His grit, his joy, and his will to live do not allow us to lower our arms.” The case underscores the medical and emotional challenges the family faces in this process.