Norway’s crown princess has ‘successful’ lung transplant

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Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway completed a successful lung transplant procedure on June 17, marking a major milestone after years of managing pulmonary fibrosis. The 52-year-old had been placed on a donor waiting list in early June as her degenerative lung condition worsened. The royal household confirmed the operation proceeded without complications and she is now recovering.
Progressive: Progressive-leaning outlets add context about concurrent family legal troubles, framing the transplant as part of a broader period of adversity for the Norwegian royal family.
Norway’s Crown Princess Mette-Marit has undergone a successful lung transplant and is recovering from the procedure, the royal household said in a statement on Wednesday.
The 52-year-old wife of Crown Prince Haakon, the heir to the Norwegian throne, was diagnosed with pulmonary fibrosis in 2018, a chronic disease that causes scarring in the lungs and leads to a reduced oxygen uptake.
“Like all newly transplanted patients, the crown princess will remain at the hospital for several weeks to...
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