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The first operation of its kind in the UK has been hailed a success, but there may be a long way to go before such a procedure becomes available on the NHS

Ofqual, the exams watchdog, has decided that the distribution of grades should be brought back down to 2019 levels to rid the system of the grade inflation fuelled by a switch to teacher assessments during the pandemic.A team in Oxford conducted the surgery on both women in February, with the procedures taking about 17 hours. Staff said they met at 7am at the Churchill Hospital and didn’t return to their hotel rooms until 6.30am the next day.

showed that more than half of women – 58% – who received a uterus through a transplant went on to have successful pregnancies. At the time researchers said: “Uterus transplant should be considered a clinical reality in the US.”The team at charity Womb Transplant UK, led by Professor Smith, have spent more thanthe possibility of carrying out uterine transplants.

A 34-year-old married woman, whose sister was the living donor, received the womb during an operation lasting nine hours and 20 minutes There were scenes of jubilation in Pakistan after six children aged 10 to 15 and two adults wereRescuers called in zipliners to extract the remaining four children and two adults harnessed to the surviving cable one by one.

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