Johan Roos from Belville in Cape Town was the recipient of a heart transplant at Groote Schuur Hospital 20 years ago after he was given 11 months to live.Johan Roos
80-year-old transplant recipient to represent SA at World Transplant Games
21/05/2019
Johan Roos from Belville in Cape Town was the recipient of a heart transplant at Groote Schuur Hospital 20 years ago after he was given 11 months to live.Johan Roos
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