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We\u2019ll share updates as we can.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let\u2019s go, Aidan. \ud83d\udc9a<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>#AidanStrong #TransplantDay #PediatricLiverTransplant #DonateLife #TeamAidan #MiracleInTheMaking<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1174\" height=\"1226\" src=\"https:\/\/cota.org\/cotaforaidansbattle\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6568\/2025\/07\/Screenshot-2025-07-29-at-6.41.58\u202fPM-1.png\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cota.org\/cotaforaidansbattle\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6568\/2025\/07\/Screenshot-2025-07-29-at-6.41.58\u202fPM-1.png 1174w, https:\/\/cota.org\/cotaforaidansbattle\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6568\/2025\/07\/Screenshot-2025-07-29-at-6.41.58\u202fPM-1-287x300.png 287w, https:\/\/cota.org\/cotaforaidansbattle\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6568\/2025\/07\/Screenshot-2025-07-29-at-6.41.58\u202fPM-1-981x1024.png 981w, https:\/\/cota.org\/cotaforaidansbattle\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6568\/2025\/07\/Screenshot-2025-07-29-at-6.41.58\u202fPM-1-768x802.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1174px) 100vw, 1174px\" \/><\/figure>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today is the day. 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