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hello, my aunt was just diagnosed with no brain activity ...

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hello, my aunt was just diagnosed with no brain activity she has been taken off all her dialysis and feeding tube and iv.s she has only her trache yesterday they gave her a couple of hours, she been on and off life support and complete kidney failure, my question is how long can she survive without anything helping her?? she is unresponsive and a vegetable my family is there just waiting for the inevitable??

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