StoryNote logo

When a child receives an organ transplant (heart, kidneys, etc.), does the transplanted organ grow along with them as they get older? How does it know what speed to grow at?

by /u/playblu in /r/askscience

Upvotes: 1034

Favorite this post:
Mark as read:
Your rating:
Add this post to a custom list

StoryNote©

Reddit is a registered trademark of Reddit, Inc. Use of this trademark on our website does not imply any affiliation with or endorsement by Reddit, Inc.