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GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) – Randy Brabec holds a number of archery information in Colorado, in addition to being listed as a Nationwide Champion. Now he finds himself on one other listing: the donor listing. The Grand Junction resident is now asking for assist from his group.
After a visit of a lifetime hunt in Africa, Brabec was bitten by one thing that has not been recognized. Because of this, he got here down with an an infection that has left him in dire want of a kidney transplant.
“I spent 18 days within the hospital and 4 of these have been within the ICU,” said Brabec, who’s now on kidney dialysis 3 times every week. He has additionally endured three operations in an try and battle the an infection.
After 4 and a half years, Randy continues to be looking for a dwelling donor along with his uncommon Kind-O blood to to donate a kidney. He was informed it might take as much as eight years to discover a donor.
Now he has to beat the monetary hurdle of elevating near $16,00zero to cowl prices of the transplant.
To assist increase funds, the Brabec household has opened a GoFundMe and can also be internet hosting a profit occasion at Crimson Rock Archery on Dec. 11.