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Thursday, 5 December 2013

6-year-old kidney transplant survivor sings message of hope

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FOX5 Atlanta | Ron Gant


At first glance, Angelica Hale seems like a normal little girl. Her favorite color is pink, an she wants to be a singer when she grows up.

But before talking about her singing aspirations, you have to know that she almost didn't make it to this point. A simple cold at the beginning of 2012 led to the fight of her life.

"It's been a real wild journey," said her dad, James Hale. "One I guess we could never really have foreseen."

The cold wouldn't go away . An emergency room visit to Children's Healthcare of Atlanta found her lungs were infected. Other organs began to deteriorate. Doctors told the Hales Angelica needed a kidney transplant.
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