Children’s Hospital of Michigan gives special sendoff to 5-year-old girl who receives new heart
DETROIT – Children’s Hospital of Michigan staff gathered to say goodbye to one little girl.
At 5 years old, Kyla went through a heart transplant. The little girl from Macomb County spent much time in and out of the hospital in need of a new heart.
On Thursday, she was able to go home.
“This means a whole new step to Kyla’s new life and we’re extremely excited,” said Kyla’s mother.
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