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Norway's Crown Princess Mette-Marit Undergoes Successful Lung Transplant
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First reported by Ynet · Jun 17, 2026
What happened
Norway's Crown Princess Mette-Marit underwent a successful lung transplant and is recovering in Oslo. The 52-year-old, who was diagnosed with pulmonary fibrosis in 2018, had recently been placed on the transplant waiting list after her condition worsened. She is expected to stay in hospital for several weeks.
- 01Mette-Marit had a successful lung transplant, the royal court said Wednesday.
- 02She was diagnosed with pulmonary fibrosis in 2018.
- 03Oslo University Hospital said earlier this month that her condition had worsened.
- 04Doctors said she would remain in hospital for several weeks.
- 05Without surgery, she was estimated to have about one year left to live.
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