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Show Margene Miller Packs To Leave Hospital I' ., . v " s is. 'assise ':..? ' i .,' . -. v : ' !- 1 ' i: s : . .., , i . ... " A ; ' '4 t.ir: ',y,c - ' l i i;. -:45si:-:,s&;ro yte- ; W :.is: -Myi:' :. .' i - - , 's . I i,' -.Si'ivs.is'v.fiViifi&iV:! -(,..:.v-W.".. :. .-i . Saturday was packing day for Margene Miller, when she was released from the LDS -ios-pital after a period of five weeks. Helping are her pare nts, I Mr. and Mrs. J. Edwin Miller, of Delta. The 14-year old pa tient has been under treatnient for acute hemolytic anemia. , Of vital aid on her road, to recovery was a complete exchange ex-change of blood on Augus t 6, when her blood was replc :ced Photo courtesy of Salt Lake by new. This is believed to have been the first time such a transfusion had been made in America to combat anemia. Antibodies causing her anemia were greatly reduced by the operation, but some future partial par-tial transfusions will be necessary, neces-sary, it was reported. Margene is now at the home of an aunt, Mrs. Amanda Mun-son, Mun-son, 356 Herbert Ave., Salt Lake City. Her case is still under can- Tribune stant medical supervision, for observation and treatment. However, her recovery has been so gratifying so far that hopes are high for a complete cure, which would make medical history. his-tory. Mrs. Miller is the former Gol-die Gol-die Osterberg of Grantsville, and Mr. Miller is a native of Tooele, son of John W. Miller, moving to Delta in 1917. |