Jean Andrew

East London resident Jean Andrew passed a big milestone recently when she celebrated her 50th year as a kidney transplant patient, making her one of the longest surviving patients in the world. Andrew received the transplant in February…

45 years later for transplant patient “I WAS told I only have a few hours to live,” said Jean Andrew, the world’s longest surviving kidney transplant patient who turned 80 yesterday. Now, 45 years later, she is not only alive, but also…

READ about Jean Andrew who 45 years ago was told by doctors she only had a few hours to live.

EAST Londoner Jean Andrew celebrated 39 years of her kidney transplant on February 10, making her, unofficially, South Africa’s longest and one of the world’s longest kidney transplant survivors. Jean says she can’t believe it’s been 39…