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22 year old Derya Sert is something of medical miracle, born without womb, a rare condition, she is the first woman ever to undergo a successful uterus transplant which she received from a deceased donor² in August 2011, in the stunning³ announcement doctors now revealing she is almost 2 weeks pregnant, she says she is looking forward to having the baby, remarkably⁴ her ovaries were healthy and she produced eggs which doctors harvested before the uterus transplant, they then put the fertilized⁵ embryo⁶ into her new womb.

While this is nothing short of a miracle, her doctor says she still faces a high risk of miscarriage⁷ and other complications in the early stages of pregnancy⁸, but the experiment is giving thousands of childless women hope of conceiving.

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