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Baby is born via a uterus transplanted from a dead donor in world first

The medical team with the newborn baby girl (Image: SWNS.COM)

The world's first baby has been born via a uterus transplanted from a dead donor.

The baby girl was born in Brazil via caesarean section at 35 weeks and three days, and weighed around 6lbs.

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